2000 Citroen C1 vs. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2000 Citroen C1 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 925 kg more than 2000 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1999 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, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (295 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen C1 has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen C1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C1 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Citroen Jeep
Model C1 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 3955 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3050 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86.6 mm
Top Speed 157 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 87 L