2002 Citroen C2 vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 719 kg more than 2002 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen C2 2010 Jeep Wrangler
Make Citroen Jeep
Model C2 Wrangler
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4138 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2103 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2423 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 70 L


 

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