1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2008 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C-Crosser weights approximately 250 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (512 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser. (380 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Corvette 2008 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Corvette C-Crosser
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 380 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 512 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 16.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 262 km/hour 200 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1825 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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