Citroen Jumpy I (facelift 2004) 1.9D (70 Hp)


Overall Rating

7.1 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.0 / 5
Comfort 2.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Citroen Jumpy:

The Citroën Jumpy is a light commercial van jointly developed by FCA Italy and PSA Group , and previously manufactured by Sevel, a joint venture between the two companies formed in 1994. The Jumpy is also sold as the Peugeot Expert, Fiat Scudo, Opel Vivaro, and Toyota ProAce.
All three models were facelifted in March 2004 before being replaced by new, second-generation models in 2007. The redesigned models again shared the same design and engineering, with subtle trim changes between each brand. The second generation received a small facelift in February 2012 and from July 2013, Toyota began sales of a rebadged version called the Toyota Proace....(Read more on Wikipedia)

I (facelift 2004) Overview:

Citroen Jumpy (I (facelift 2004)). With 125 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~10.1 l/100km). With a weight of 1354 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 27.5 s). The top speed reaches 138 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. Seating for 2 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.9D (70 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 2 stars

Performance Verdict

Underpowered for modern traffic, resulting in very slow acceleration and limited highway capability, best suited for light loads.

Fuel Economy

Despite low power, fuel consumption is surprisingly high compared to the more efficient HDi engines, making it less economical.

Best Use Case: City / Light duty

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Excellent cargo capacity and practicality for commercial use
  • • HDi engines offer good fuel economy and decent performance
  • • Robust and simple mechanicals, often leading to lower maintenance costs
  • • Affordable to purchase and run, especially for businesses
  • • Versatile body styles for various needs

Cons:

  • • Basic interior design and limited comfort features
  • • Outdated safety technology compared to modern vans
  • • 1.9D engine is significantly underpowered and less efficient
  • • Can be noisy, especially at highway speeds
  • • Ride quality can be firm when unladen

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I: 2001 - 2003).

General:
Brand:Citroen
Model:Jumpy
Generation:I (facelift 2004)
Modification (Engine):1.9D (70 Hp)
Start of production:2004
End of production:2006
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Minivan
Seats:2
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:70 Hp @ 4600 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:37.5 Hp/l [82mm more]
Torque:125 Nm @ 2500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:WJY DW8B More details about the engine WJY DW8B
Engine displacement:1868
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Precombustion chamber injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:SOHC
Engine oil capacity:4.5 l
Coolant:8.5 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:82.2 mm mm
Piston Stroke:88 mm mm
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:10.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:6.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:7.9 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:27.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:27.5 sec
Maximum speed:138 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:19.3 kg/Hp, 51.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:10.8 kg/Nm, 92.3 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:26.1 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1354
Max. weight:2205
Max. roof load:100 kg
Max load:851
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:4000 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1100 kg
Fuel tank capacity:80 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:60 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%):1600 kg
Size:
Length:4522 mm mm [82mm more]
Width:1844 mm mm [34mm more]
Height:1936 mm mm [9mm more]
Wheelbase:2824 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1540 mm
Rear (Back) track:1540 mm
Front overhang:919 mm
Rear overhang:779 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDrum [bad for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringHydraulic Steering
Tires size195/70 R14
Wheel rims size6J x 14
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionSemi-dependent beam with stabilizer lateral stability, Coil spring

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