2002 Citroen C5 vs. 2005 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 3 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 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C5. (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 437 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, 2005 Dodge Dakota (320 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C5. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C5 | 2005 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C5 | Dakota |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3704 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 91 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 83 L |