1999 Dodge Charger vs. 2012 Citroen C3

To start off, 2012 Citroen C3 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Charger (321 HP) has 213 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C3. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Charger weights approximately 203 kg more than 2012 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Dodge Charger 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 1999 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C3, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Charger 2012 Citroen C3
Make Dodge Citroen
Model Charger C3
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1159 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L