2001 Citroen C2 vs. 2001 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, both 2001 Citroen C2 and 2001 Dodge Intrepid were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 117 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C2. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 515 kg more than 2001 Citroen C2. 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, 2001 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C2. (110 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C2 2001 Dodge Intrepid
Make Citroen Dodge
Model C2 Intrepid
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 3228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 225 HP
Torque 110 Nm 306 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2880 mm


 

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