2004 Citroen C4 vs. 2000 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 723 kg more than 2004 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Dodge Durango (400 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C4. 2000 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 2004 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2004 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C4 | 2000 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | C4 | Durango |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 4702 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1252 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |
