2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2008 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5.
Because 2008 Dodge Sprinter 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 2008 Dodge Sprinter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5, 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, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (112 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 2008 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C5 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 2450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 51 L |