1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2000 Citroen C3
To start off, 2000 Citroen C3 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (109 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 644 kg more than 2000 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C3. 2000 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has manual transmission. 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2000 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Jeep | Citroen |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | C3 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2470 mm |