2000 Citroen C2 vs. 2009 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2009 Jeep Liberty is newer by 9 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 138 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1041 kg more than 2000 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Liberty 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, 2009 Jeep Liberty 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, 2009 Jeep Liberty (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C2. 2009 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C2 | 2009 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | C2 | Liberty |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 2031 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 74 L |