1958 Alpine A 106 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 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alpine A 106 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 117 more horse power than 1958 Alpine A 106. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1958 Alpine A 106.
Because 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Alpine A 106. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alpine A 106 | 2009 Citroen C-Crosser | |
Make | Alpine | Citroen |
Model | A 106 | C-Crosser |
Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 154 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |