1971 Holden Statesman vs. 2009 Citroen C-Crosser
To start off, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Statesman (238 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser.
Because 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Statesman. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Holden Statesman (427 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser. (380 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Statesman | 2009 Citroen C-Crosser | |
Make | Holden | Citroen |
Model | Statesman | C-Crosser |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 427 Nm | 380 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |