2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1987 Dodge 600
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge 600 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 454 kg more than 1987 Dodge 600.
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, 1987 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (112 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 1987 Dodge 600 | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C5 | 600 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1619 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2630 mm |