2009 Kia Amanti vs. 2009 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, both 2009 Kia Amanti and 2009 Citroen C-Crosser were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Amanti (260 HP) has 106 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C-Crosser.

Because 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Kia Amanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser (380 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Amanti. (261 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Amanti. 2009 Kia Amanti has automatic transmission and 2009 Citroen C-Crosser has manual transmission. 2009 Citroen C-Crosser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Amanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Kia Amanti 2009 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Kia Citroen
Model Amanti C-Crosser
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 154 HP
Torque 261 Nm 380 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors