2009 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1985 Citroen C
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen C would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1985 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1985 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen C. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Voyager | 1985 Citroen C | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Voyager | C |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 66 L |