1958 AC 2-Litre vs. 2009 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser (154 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1958 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1958 AC 2-Litre.

Because 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 AC 2-Litre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser (380 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC 2-Litre.

Compare all specifications:

1958 AC 2-Litre 2009 Citroen C-Crosser
Make AC Citroen
Model 2-Litre C-Crosser
Year Released 1958 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 154 HP
Torque 136 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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