2001 Citroen C3 vs. 2013 Dodge DART
To start off, 2013 Dodge DART is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DART is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DART (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C3. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DART should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DART weights approximately 461 kg more than 2001 Citroen C3. 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, 2013 Dodge DART (197 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C3. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge DART will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C3 | 2013 Dodge DART | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C3 | DART |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 978 kg | 1439 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4672 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2703 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.8 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |