2004 GMC Safari vs. 2011 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Safari would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (191 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari 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 2004 GMC Safari. 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, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser (380 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 2011 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Safari.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Safari 2011 Citroen C-Crosser
Make GMC Citroen
Model Safari C-Crosser
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Van Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 154 HP
Torque 339 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors


 

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