1998 Citroen C 15 vs. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1998 Citroen C 15. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen C 15.
Because 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (320 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen C 15. (108 Nm). This means 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen C 15 | 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | C 15 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1755 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2916 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 80 L |