1973 Checker Aerobus vs. 2009 Citroen C-Crosser
To start off, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Checker Aerobus (185 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Checker Aerobus 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 1973 Checker Aerobus. 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, 1973 Checker Aerobus (463 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser. (380 Nm). This means 1973 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Checker Aerobus | 2009 Citroen C-Crosser | |
Make | Checker | Citroen |
Model | Aerobus | C-Crosser |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 463 Nm | 380 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |