2008 Citroen C-Crosser vs. 1956 Packard Carribean
To start off, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Packard Carribean (256 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser.
Because 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Packard Carribean. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C-Crosser | 1956 Packard Carribean | |
| Make | Citroen | Packard |
| Model | C-Crosser | Carribean |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2179 cc | 5767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3240 mm |
