2002 Citroen C3 vs. 2001 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2002 Citroen C3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (235 HP) has 175 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 761 kg more than 2002 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, 2001 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C3. (110 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C3 | 2001 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C3 | Ram |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 235 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 447 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1053 kg | 1814 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |