2008 Citroen C-Crosser vs. 1992 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 106 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 53 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (101 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C-Crosser weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106. 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 1992 Peugeot 106. 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 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C-Crosser | 1992 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | C-Crosser | 106 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2179 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 73.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |
