2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2007 Citroen C3
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 549 kg more than 2007 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 2007 Citroen C3. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 2007 Citroen C3 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | 300 | C3 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |
