1999 Dodge Caravan vs. 2010 Citroen C1
To start off, 2010 Citroen C1 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Caravan (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 935 kg more than 2010 Citroen C1. 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, 1999 Dodge Caravan (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C1. 2010 Citroen C1 has automatic transmission and 1999 Dodge Caravan has manual transmission. 1999 Dodge Caravan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Citroen C1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Caravan | 2010 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Dodge | Citroen |
Model | Caravan | C1 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2350 mm |