2004 Citroen C 15 vs. 2005 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2005 Dodge Charger is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Charger (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Charger weights approximately 833 kg more than 2004 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Dodge Charger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C 15, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Charger (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C 15. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C 15.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C 15 2005 Dodge Charger
Make Citroen Dodge
Model C 15 Charger
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 529 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 23.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1828 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 72 L


 

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