2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2004 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, both 2004 Citroen C5 and 2004 Jeep Wrangler were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 131 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 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2004 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (320 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C5 2004 Jeep Wrangler
Make Citroen Jeep
Model C5 Wrangler
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1491 kg 1622 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 72 L