1994 Ford Aspire vs. 2010 Citroen C-Crosser
To start off, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Aspire would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1994 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Aspire.
Because 2010 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Aspire. 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, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Aspire.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Aspire | 2010 Citroen C-Crosser | |
| Make | Ford | Citroen |
| Model | Aspire | C-Crosser |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
