2002 MCC Crossblade vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MCC Crossblade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MCC Crossblade would be higher. At 1,595 cc, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Citi (100 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Citi should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 117 kg more than 2002 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 MCC Crossblade is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Citi, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Volkswagen Citi (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Citi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Crossblade.

Compare all specifications:

2002 MCC Crossblade 2007 Volkswagen Citi
Make MCC Volkswagen
Model Crossblade Citi
Year Released 2002 2007
Engine Size 599 cc 1595 cc
Horse Power 70 HP 100 HP
Torque 102 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3210 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 857 kg
Vehicle Length 2630 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2410 mm