2006 Citroen C3 vs. 2004 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2006 Citroen C3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1077 kg more than 2006 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Durango 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 2004 Dodge Durango. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C3, 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, 2004 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C3. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C3 | 2004 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C3 | Durango |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 102 L |