2005 Citroen C4 vs. 2002 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2005 Citroen C4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Durango (232 HP) has 124 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Durango weights approximately 700 kg more than 2005 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C4 2002 Dodge Durango
Make Citroen Dodge
Model C4 Durango
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 4702 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 232 HP
Torque 147 Nm 399 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2950 mm


 

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