2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2010 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Commander (305 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 485 kg more than 2001 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander 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, 2010 Jeep Commander (454 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C5 2010 Jeep Commander
Make Citroen Jeep
Model C5 Commander
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2177 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3950 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1558 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.9 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L