1991 Citroen C vs. 2009 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2009 Dodge Caliber is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen C would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Caliber (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1991 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen C.
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, 2009 Dodge Caliber (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen C. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen C | 2009 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C | Caliber |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 51 L |