1970 Fiat 125 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 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 125.

Because 2010 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Fiat 125. 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, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 125. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 125.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Fiat 125 2010 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Fiat Citroen
Model 125 C-Crosser
Year Released 1970 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1607 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors