2006 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2010 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Captiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Captiva would be higher. At 2,403 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser (154 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Captiva.

Because 2010 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Captiva. 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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Captiva. (220 Nm). This means 2010 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Captiva 2010 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Captiva C-Crosser
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2403 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 154 HP
Torque 220 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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