1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Daytona (172 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C3 weights approximately 188 kg more than 1987 Dodge Daytona.
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, 1987 Dodge Daytona (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (245 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Daytona | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Dodge | Citroen |
Model | Daytona | C3 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1408 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 50 L |