1991 Citroen C 15 vs. 2005 Dodge Stratus

To start off, 2005 Dodge Stratus is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Stratus (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1991 Citroen C 15. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 579 kg more than 1991 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Dodge Stratus (278 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen C 15. (109 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen C 15.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Citroen C 15 2005 Dodge Stratus
Make Citroen Dodge
Model C 15 Stratus
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 109 Nm 278 Nm
Engine Bore Size 74.9 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 76 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1454 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2640 mm


 

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