1992 Dodge Stealth vs. 2009 Citroen C5

To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Stealth would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C5. (205 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 137 kg more than 2009 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Stealth 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, 1992 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C5. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C5. 2009 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 1992 Dodge Stealth has manual transmission. 1992 Dodge Stealth will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Stealth 2009 Citroen C5
Make Dodge Citroen
Model Stealth C5
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 428 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1734 kg 1597 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2760 mm


 

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