2000 Dodge Stratus vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Stratus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Stratus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Stratus (161 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C5. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 70 kg more than 2011 Citroen C5. 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, 2000 Dodge Stratus (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C5. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Stratus | 2011 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Dodge | Citroen |
Model | Stratus | C5 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 66 L |