2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2010 Citroen C4

To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (172 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 768 kg more than 2010 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4. 2005 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 2010 Citroen C4
Make Jeep Citroen
Model Wrangler C4
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 108 HP
Torque 319 Nm 147 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 10.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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