1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 2008 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2008 Jeep Liberty is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Aventure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Aventure would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.

Because 2008 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen Aventure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty 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, 2008 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure. 2008 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 1986 Citroen Aventure has manual transmission. 1986 Citroen Aventure will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Aventure 2008 Jeep Liberty
Make Citroen Jeep
Model Aventure Liberty
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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