1969 Dodge Dart vs. 2011 Citroen C4

To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Dart (109 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 18 kg more than 2011 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Dodge Dart is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Dodge Dart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Dodge Dart (299 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Dart 2011 Citroen C4
Make Dodge Citroen
Model Dart C4
Year Released 1969 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 108 HP
Torque 299 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1337 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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