2008 Citroen C-Crosser vs. 1954 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1954 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C-Crosser weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1954 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser (380 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C-Crosser | 1954 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C-Crosser | Anglia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 1170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 92.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2220 mm |