2005 Citroen C5 vs. 1994 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C5. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 3 kg more than 2005 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C5. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C5 | 1994 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C5 | Intrepid |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 214 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5123 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 68 L |