2002 Citroen C2 vs. 2005 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1349 kg more than 2002 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango 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, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C2. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen C2 2005 Dodge Durango
Make Citroen Dodge
Model C2 Durango
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 4702 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 393 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 2279 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 15.7 L/100km