2011 Citroen C-Crosser vs. 2011 Volvo C70

To start off, both 2011 Citroen C-Crosser and 2011 Volvo C70 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2011 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Volvo C70 (400 Nm @ 1250 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C-Crosser. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2011 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C-Crosser. 2011 Volvo C70 has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen C-Crosser has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen C-Crosser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Citroen C-Crosser 2011 Volvo C70
Make Citroen Volvo
Model C-Crosser C70
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2359 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Torque 232 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 1250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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