1985 Citroen C vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 22 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1985 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 705 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.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Citroen C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen C. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen C | 2007 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | C | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 72 L |