1955 BMW 502 vs. 2012 Citroen C-Crosser
To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 BMW 502 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 BMW 502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser (154 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1955 BMW 502. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1955 BMW 502.
Because 2012 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 BMW 502. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 BMW 502 | 2012 Citroen C-Crosser | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | 502 | C-Crosser |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 154 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
