2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2000 Citroen C 15
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 890 kg more than 2000 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C 15. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 2000 Citroen C 15 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | 300 | C 15 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1761 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 23.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 66 L |
