1997 Citroen C 15 vs. 2005 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1997 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1997 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1434 kg more than 1997 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango 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, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Citroen C 15 | 2005 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | C 15 | Durango |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 4702 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 2279 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 102 L |
