2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Citroen C

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler 300 and 2005 Citroen C were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 700 kg more than 2005 Citroen C. 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 396 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 2005 Citroen C
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model 300 C
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 133 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L