2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1953 Jeep CJ
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (72 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1953 Jeep CJ. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1953 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jeep CJ weights approximately 126 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2.
Because 1953 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 Jeep CJ 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, 1953 Jeep CJ (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1953 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1953 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | C2 | CJ |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2040 mm |