2010 Dodge Challenger vs. 2012 Citroen C6
To start off, 2012 Citroen C6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Challenger (372 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C6. (209 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 18 kg more than 2012 Citroen C6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 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 2010 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2010 Dodge Challenger (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C6. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C6.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Dodge Challenger | 2012 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Dodge | Citroen |
Model | Challenger | C6 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 372 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1833 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5022 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1923 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2946 mm | 2910 mm |