2001 Ford Mustang vs. 2012 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mustang (187 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mustang 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 2001 Ford Mustang. 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 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Mustang. (298 Nm). This means 2012 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Mustang 2012 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Ford Citroen
Model Mustang C-Crosser
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3801 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 154 HP
Torque 298 Nm 380 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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