2008 Citroen C-Crosser vs. 2001 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Tribute. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C-Crosser weights approximately 40 kg more than 2001 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Tribute. (271 Nm). This means 2008 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Tribute. 2001 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen C-Crosser has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C-Crosser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C-Crosser | 2001 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C-Crosser | Tribute |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |