1986 Citroen C vs. 2007 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen C would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Durango (236 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1986 Citroen C. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1398 kg more than 1986 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Dodge Durango (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen C. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen C | 2007 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C | Durango |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 2343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3030 mm |