2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2002 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Liberty (151 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 287 kg more than 2004 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Liberty 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C5 2002 Jeep Liberty
Make Citroen Jeep
Model C5 Liberty
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 151 HP
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Top Speed 207 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1448 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2660 mm


 

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