1995 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2012 Citroen C4

To start off, 2012 Citroen C4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C4. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C4 weights approximately 8 kg more than 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan.

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, 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C4. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Grand Caravan 2012 Citroen C4
Make Dodge Citroen
Model Grand Caravan C4
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 1586 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2110 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2730 mm


 

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