2007 Citroen C3 vs. 1985 Dodge 600
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C3 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1985 Dodge 600. (97 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge 600 weights approximately 142 kg more than 2007 Citroen C3.
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, 1985 Dodge 600 (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 1985 Dodge 600 | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C3 | 600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2630 mm |