2001 Citroen C vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1806 kg more than 2001 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C. (111 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Citroen C | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | C | Ram |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 5621 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 509 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 2751 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 132 L |
