2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2006 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 574 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 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2006 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, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C2 | 2006 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Citroen | Jeep |
| Model | C2 | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3960 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 9.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 72 L |
