1999 Ford Mustang vs. 2011 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Mustang (256 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C-Crosser. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C-Crosser.

Because 2011 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Mustang. 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, 1999 Ford Mustang (406 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C-Crosser. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C-Crosser.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Mustang 2011 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Ford Citroen
Model Mustang C-Crosser
Year Released 1999 2011
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 406 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.2 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors