1973 Chrysler Charger vs. 2007 Citroen C4

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Charger (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 317 kg more than 2007 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 Chrysler Charger 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 1973 Chrysler Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1973 Chrysler Charger (486 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chrysler Charger 2007 Citroen C4
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Charger C4
Year Released 1973 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5899 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 486 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1063 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2610 mm


 

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