2009 Citroen C4 vs. 1997 Jeep Dakar
To start off, 2009 Citroen C4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Dakar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Dakar would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Dakar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Dakar (190 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C4. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Dakar should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C4.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C4 | 1997 Jeep Dakar | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | C4 | Dakar |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2760 mm |