2003 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2012 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,968 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette (395 HP) has 241 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette (543 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser. (380 Nm). This means 2003 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C-Crosser.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet Corvette 2012 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Corvette C-Crosser
Year Released 2003 2012
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5968 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 154 HP
Torque 543 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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