2002 Citroen C5 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C5. (114 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 666 kg more than 2002 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 Sprinter (330 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C5. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Citroen C5 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | C5 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1956 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 2370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 98 L |
