1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 2009 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1968 Ford Fairlane. (152 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Fairlane.

Because 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Fairlane. 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:

1968 Ford Fairlane 2009 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Ford Citroen
Model Fairlane C-Crosser
Year Released 1968 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5766 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 152 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors


 

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