2007 Citroen C1 vs. 1998 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jeep Cherokee (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 630 kg more than 2007 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1998 Jeep Cherokee (194 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1. 1998 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C1 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C1 | 1998 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | C1 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 2464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 98.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2580 mm |