2008 Citroen C-Crosser vs. 2008 Honda CR-V

To start off, both 2008 Citroen C-Crosser and 2008 Honda CR-V were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 6 more horse power than 2008 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C-Crosser weights approximately 985 kg more than 2008 Honda CR-V. 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C-Crosser 2008 Honda CR-V
Make Citroen Honda
Model C-Crosser CR-V
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 16.6:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 200 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.2 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 58 L


 

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