2007 Seat Ibiza vs. 2009 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Ibiza (177 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Ibiza 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 2007 Seat Ibiza. 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, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser (380 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Ibiza. (246 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Seat Ibiza 2009 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Seat Citroen
Model Ibiza C-Crosser
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 154 HP
Torque 246 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors