2004 Citroen C3 vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (230 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C3. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C3.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (394 Nm) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C3. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C3 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Citroen Jeep
Model C3 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 4703 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 394 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 87 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 78 L


 

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