2008 Citroen C1 vs. 1995 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,459 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Wrangler (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 520 kg more than 2008 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Jeep Wrangler (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C1 1995 Jeep Wrangler
Make Citroen Jeep
Model C1 Wrangler
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2459 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2380 mm