2010 Citroen C-Crosser vs. 2013 Cadillac CTS-V
To start off, 2013 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Citroen C-Crosser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Citroen C-Crosser would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac CTS-V (548 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 380 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser.
Because 2010 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Cadillac CTS-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2013 Cadillac CTS-V (747 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Citroen C-Crosser | 2013 Cadillac CTS-V | |
| Make | Citroen | Cadillac |
| Model | C-Crosser | CTS-V |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2359 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 548 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 232 Nm | 747 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 103 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
