1990 Nissan 300 ZX vs. 2010 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan 300 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan 300 ZX would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Nissan 300 ZX (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser.

Because 2010 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Nissan 300 ZX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1990 Nissan 300 ZX (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1990 Nissan 300 ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Nissan 300 ZX 2010 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Nissan Citroen
Model 300 ZX C-Crosser
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2960 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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