1994 Ford Windstar vs. 2012 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Windstar (155 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser.

Because 2012 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Windstar. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser (380 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2012 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Windstar 2012 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Ford Citroen
Model Windstar C-Crosser
Year Released 1994 2012
Body Type Minivan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3797 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 154 HP
Torque 220 Nm 380 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD


 

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