2008 Citroen C-Crosser vs. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C-Crosser weights approximately 325 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (485 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser. (380 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette 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. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C-Crosser | 2002 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | C-Crosser | Corvette |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 5666 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 485 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.6:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 53 L |