2008 Citroen C4 vs. 2006 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 6,063 cc, 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Charger (425 HP) has 317 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C4.

Because 2006 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 2006 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C4, 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, 2006 Dodge Charger (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4. 2006 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C4 2006 Dodge Charger
Make Citroen Dodge
Model C4 Charger
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 6063 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 425 HP
Torque 147 Nm 570 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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