2000 Citroen C2 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 580 kg more than 2000 Citroen C2.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C2 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Citroen Jeep
Model C2 Wrangler
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 0 HP
Torque 110 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.6 seconds 9.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 72 L


 

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