2005 Citroen C4 vs. 2008 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C4 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C4. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C4.
Because 2008 Dodge Sprinter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Dodge Sprinter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C4. (134 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C4. 2008 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2005 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2005 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C4 | 2008 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C4 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 51 L |