1995 Citroen C vs. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 1995 Citroen C is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Jeep Station Wagon (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1995 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Jeep Station Wagon should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 635 kg more than 1995 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Citroen C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1950 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, 1950 Jeep Station Wagon (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen C. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1950 Jeep Station Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen C.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Citroen C 1950 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Citroen Jeep
Model C Station Wagon
Year Released 1995 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 952 cc 2638 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2650 mm


 

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