2003 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2010 Citroen C-Crosser
To start off, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider (236 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser.
Because 2010 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser (380 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider. (289 Nm). This means 2010 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2010 Citroen C-Crosser | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Spider | C-Crosser |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 289 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |