2000 Citroen C 15 vs. 1985 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2000 Citroen C 15 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge Charger (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Charger weights approximately 105 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.

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, 1985 Dodge Charger (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C 15. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C 15.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C 15 1985 Dodge Charger
Make Citroen Dodge
Model C 15 Charger
Year Released 2000 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1761 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2460 mm


 

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