1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 2010 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (164 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Centura.

Because 2010 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler Centura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1970 Chrysler Centura (318 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler Centura 2010 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Centura C-Crosser
Year Released 1970 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD


 

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