1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2012 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker (226 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker 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 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. 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, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker (477 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser. (380 Nm). This means 1972 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chrysler New Yorker 2012 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model New Yorker C-Crosser
Year Released 1972 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 154 HP
Torque 477 Nm 380 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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