1999 Citroen Pluriel vs. 2010 Dodge Challenger

To start off, 2010 Dodge Challenger is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Pluriel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Pluriel would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Challenger (372 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 837 kg more than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Dodge Challenger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Pluriel, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Dodge Challenger (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Pluriel.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Citroen Pluriel 2010 Dodge Challenger
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Pluriel Challenger
Year Released 1999 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 75 HP 372 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 1833 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 5022 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1923 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2946 mm