1986 Dodge 600 vs. 2012 Citroen C4

To start off, 2012 Citroen C4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge 600 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C4 weights approximately 91 kg more than 1986 Dodge 600.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Dodge 600 2012 Citroen C4
Make Dodge Citroen
Model 600 C4
Year Released 1986 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1256 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2610 mm


 

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