2007 Citroen Picasso vs. 2007 Jeep Commander

To start off, both 2007 Citroen Picasso and 2007 Jeep Commander were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Picasso. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Picasso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1090 kg more than 2007 Citroen Picasso. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen Picasso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander 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 Commander (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Picasso. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Picasso. 2007 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen Picasso has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen Picasso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen Picasso 2007 Jeep Commander
Make Citroen Jeep
Model Picasso Commander
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 90.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 78 L


 

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