2008 Citroen C6 vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Citroen C6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen C6 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (367 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C6. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER weights approximately 34 kg more than 2008 Citroen C6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER 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 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C6, 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, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C6. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C6 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
Make Citroen Dodge
Model C6 CHALLENGER
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 367 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 1852 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5023 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1923 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1449 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 72 L


 

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