2000 Chrysler 300 vs. 2000 Citroen C 15
To start off, both 2000 Chrysler 300 and 2000 Citroen C 15 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 664 kg more than 2000 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Chrysler 300 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 2000 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C 15, 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, 2000 Chrysler 300 (479 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C 15. (110 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler 300 | 2000 Citroen C 15 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | 300 | C 15 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5699 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 479 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1609 kg | 945 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |