2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2009 Citroen C5

To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C5. (131 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C5.

Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (320 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C5. (315 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2009 Citroen C5
Make Jeep Citroen
Model Grand Cherokee C5
Year Released 2011 2009
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 131 HP
Torque 320 Nm 315 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4859 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1958 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1755 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2916 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 68 L


 

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