2006 Citroen C2 vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP) has 135 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1048 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C2 2009 Jeep Wrangler
Make Citroen Jeep
Model C2 Wrangler
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 3778 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 202 HP
Torque 150 Nm 321 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 85 L


 

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