2008 Citroen C4 vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (211 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C4.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (319 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C4 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Citroen Jeep
Model C4 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 3704 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 78 L