2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2000 Citroen C3
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 C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 717 kg more than 2000 Citroen C3. 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 (258 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C3. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 2000 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | 300 | C3 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |