2011 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2010 Citroen C-Crosser

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 1 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C-Crosser. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe. 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, 2010 Citroen C-Crosser (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe. (229 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Hyundai Santa Fe 2010 Citroen C-Crosser
Make Hyundai Citroen
Model Santa Fe C-Crosser
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 229 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors