2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 2010 Citroen C3

To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon weights approximately 479 kg more than 2010 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 2010 Citroen C3
Make Alfa Romeo Citroen
Model Crosswagon C3
Year Released 2007 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 192 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 14.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1126 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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