2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Citroen C8

To start off, both 2007 Dodge Ram and 2007 Citroen C8 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C8. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 105 kg more than 2007 Citroen C8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C8. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C8.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 2007 Citroen C8
Make Dodge Citroen
Model Ram C8
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.8 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 80 L


 

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