2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (464 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 406 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER weights approximately 411 kg more than 2000 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 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 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C5, 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, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (637 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 522 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (115 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen C5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C5 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
Make Citroen Dodge
Model C5 CHALLENGER
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2944 cc 6400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 58 HP 464 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 637 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 94 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1891 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 5023 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1923 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1449 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.1 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.9 L/100km 15 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 72 L


 

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