2007 Citroen C3 vs. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C3 and 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 635 kg more than 2007 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (414 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C3 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Citroen Jeep
Model C3 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 80 L


 

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