2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Citroen C3

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler 300 and 2005 Citroen C3 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (254 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 822 kg more than 2005 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 (332 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C3. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 2005 Citroen C3
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model 300 C3
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 150 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 9.6:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1058 kg
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 45 L


 

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