2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2009 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser.

Because 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (489 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser. (232 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 2009 Citroen C-Crosser
Make GMC Citroen
Model Sierra C-Crosser
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Pickup Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 168 HP
Torque 489 Nm 232 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 87 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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