2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1995 Citroen C
To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Citroen C would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1995 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1995 Citroen C. 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, 2004 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen C. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler 300 | 1995 Citroen C | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | 300 | C |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2750 mm |