2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 116 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 652 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1997 Jeep Grand 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, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | C2 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 5200 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 87 L |