2009 Tata Indigo vs. 2009 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, both 2009 Tata Indigo 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indigo.

Because 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Tata Indigo. 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 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Tata Indigo 2009 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Tata Citroen
Model Indigo C-Crosser
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1403 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 70 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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