1977 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2010 Citroen C5
To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Sedan (201 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C5. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 165 kg more than 2010 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Chrysler Sedan 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 1977 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C5, 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, 1977 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C5. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler Sedan | 2010 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Sedan | C5 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2760 mm |