2003 Citroen C2 vs. 2007 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 3,701 cc, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C2. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 893 kg more than 2003 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep 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, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C2. 2007 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2003 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2003 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C2 | 2007 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | C2 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 3701 cc |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.4 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1829 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 78 L |