Citroen Xsara 1997 vs Volvo S70 1996
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| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Citroen Xsara is available only with front wheel drive, while Volvo S70 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.4 - 2.0 | 2.0 - 2.5 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 - 135 HP | 126 - 250 HP | |
| Torque: | 112 - 205 NM | 170 - 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 - 17.2 seconds | 6.7 - 12.1 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 - 9.1 | 6.3 - 11.7 | |
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Citroen Xsara petrol engines consumes on average 2.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo S70. On average, Citroen Xsara equipped with diesel engines consume 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S70. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.17 m | 4.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.39 m | |
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Citroen Xsara is smaller, but slightly higher. Citroen Xsara is 55 cm shorter than the Volvo S70, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen Xsara is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 470 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen Xsara is 0.6 metres less than that of the Volvo S70, which means Citroen Xsara can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`100 | ~ 1`732 | |
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| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 600 | 1200 | |
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