2003 Citroen C4 vs. 2007 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Citroen C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Citroen C4 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (236 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C4. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 347 kg more than 2003 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Commander (414 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C4. (215 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C4. 2007 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2003 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2003 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C4 | 2007 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | C4 | Commander |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1677 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |