2011 Dodge Durango vs. 2010 Citroen C5

To start off, 2011 Dodge Durango is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Durango (290 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C5. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C5.

Because 2011 Dodge Durango 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 2011 Dodge Durango. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C5, 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, 2011 Dodge Durango (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C5. (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Dodge Durango 2010 Citroen C5
Make Dodge Citroen
Model Durango C5
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 290 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 352 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5075 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1925 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3043 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 68 L


 

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