2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota

To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 267 kg more than 2001 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C5 2004 Dodge Dakota
Make Citroen Dodge
Model C5 Dakota
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.1:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1641 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5470 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3330 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.4 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 76 L


 

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