2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. 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 143 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 828 kg more than 2011 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 2011 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (161 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Jeep | Citroen |
Model | Cherokee | C3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 1123 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.6 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |