2008 Citroen C3 vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, both 2008 Citroen C3 and 2008 Jeep Cherokee were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 813 kg more than 2008 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (313 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C3. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C3 | 2008 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | C3 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 313 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 90.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1138 kg | 1951 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 14.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |