1958 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2012 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Aston Martin DB4 (257 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser.

Because 2012 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Aston Martin DB4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser (380 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Aston Martin DB4. (360 Nm). This means 2012 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Aston Martin DB4.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Aston Martin DB4 2012 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Aston Martin Citroen
Model DB4 C-Crosser
Year Released 1958 2012
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 257 HP 154 HP
Torque 360 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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