1997 Dodge Avenger vs. 2011 Citroen C-Crosser
To start off, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Avenger 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 14 more horse power than 1997 Dodge Avenger. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1997 Dodge Avenger.
Because 2011 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Dodge Avenger. 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 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Dodge Avenger. (180 Nm). This means 2011 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Dodge Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Avenger | 2011 Citroen C-Crosser | |
Make | Dodge | Citroen |
Model | Avenger | C-Crosser |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |