2000 Citroen C1 vs. 1948 Jeep CJ2A
To start off, 2000 Citroen C1 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Jeep CJ2A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep CJ2A weights approximately 235 kg more than 2000 Citroen C1.
Because 1948 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep CJ2A 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, 1948 Jeep CJ2A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1948 Jeep CJ2A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C1 | 1948 Jeep CJ2A | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | C1 | CJ2A |
Year Released | 2000 | 1948 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2040 mm |