2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 2010 Citroen C4

To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Magnum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Magnum would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 708 kg more than 2010 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum 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, 2006 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Magnum 2010 Citroen C4
Make Dodge Citroen
Model Magnum C4
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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