2008 Dodge Charger vs. 2010 Citroen C3

To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Charger (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3.

Because 2008 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 2008 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2008 Dodge Charger (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3. 2008 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Charger 2010 Citroen C3
Make Dodge Citroen
Model Charger C3
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6059 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 425 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
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 Tank Capacity 72 L 47 L


 

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