1995 Citroen C vs. 1987 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 1995 Citroen C is newer by 8 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 128 more horse power than 1995 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 375 kg more than 1995 Citroen C. 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, 1987 Dodge Daytona (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen C. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen C | 1987 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C | Daytona |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 952 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 53 L |