2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2009 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Tucson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Tucson would be higher. At 2,653 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser (380 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (241 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tucson 2009 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Hyundai Citroen
Model Tucson C-Crosser
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2653 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 154 HP
Torque 241 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 96 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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