2008 Citroen C3 vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2008 Citroen C3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 515 kg more than 2008 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C3. (133 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C3 | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C3 | Dakota |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1126 kg | 1641 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3330 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |