1977 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2012 Citroen C-Crosser
To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mercedes-Benz E. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mercedes-Benz E | 2012 Citroen C-Crosser | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Citroen |
Model | E | C-Crosser |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |