2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2012 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2012 Dodge Journey is newer by 11 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5.
Because 2012 Dodge Journey is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Journey will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Dodge Journey (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5. 2012 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 2001 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2001 Citroen C5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 2012 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C5 | Journey |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2177 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 78 L |