1979 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2009 Citroen C-Crosser
To start off, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 2,473 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chevrolet Citation. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Chevrolet Citation | 2009 Citroen C-Crosser | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | Citation | C-Crosser |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2473 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
