1947 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 2012 Citroen C4

To start off, 2012 Citroen C4 is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 123 kg more than 2012 Citroen C4.

Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 Jeep Station Wagon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Citroen C4 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Jeep Station Wagon 2012 Citroen C4
Make Jeep Citroen
Model Station Wagon C4
Year Released 1947 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 108 HP
Torque 145 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1337 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2610 mm


 

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