2009 Jeep Commander vs. 2009 Citroen C8

To start off, both 2009 Jeep Commander and 2009 Citroen C8 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Commander (358 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C8. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C8 weights approximately 252 kg more than 2009 Jeep Commander.

Because 2009 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander 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, 2009 Jeep Commander (527 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C8. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C8.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Commander 2009 Citroen C8
Make Jeep Citroen
Model Commander C8
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 358 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 527 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1393 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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