2007 Dodge Charger vs. 2011 Citroen C3

To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1132 kg more than 2011 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Dodge Charger 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 2007 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2007 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (151 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3. 2007 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger 2011 Citroen C3
Make Dodge Citroen
Model Charger C3
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3517 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 73.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1211 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 4.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 47 L


 

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