2008 Citroen C1 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1.

Because 2005 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, 2005 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm). This means 2005 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 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Citroen Jeep
Model C1 Wrangler
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 72 L


 

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