2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2007 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (210 HP) has 151 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 250 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 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 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 (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5. 2007 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2004 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2004 Citroen C5 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:

2004 Citroen C5 2007 Jeep Commander
Make Citroen Jeep
Model C5 Commander
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 210 HP
Torque 110 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 90.8 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1427 kg 1677 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.3 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 80 L


 

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