1980 Toyota Crown vs. 2011 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser (154 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Crown. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Crown.

Because 2011 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser (380 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm). This means 2011 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Toyota Crown 2011 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Toyota Citroen
Model Crown C-Crosser
Year Released 1980 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 154 HP
Torque 157 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors