Citroen Xantia 1998 vs Citroen Xantia 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 112 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 155 NM | 147 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Citroen Xantia 1998 engine produces 22 HP more power than Citroen Xantia 1997, whereas torque is 8 NM more than Citroen Xantia 1997. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 8.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 8.1 l/100km | |
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By specification Citroen Xantia 1998 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xantia 1997, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen Xantia 1998 could require 45 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen Xantia 1998 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xantia 1997. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 970 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 770 km with real consumption | 860 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen Xantia 1997 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Citroen Xsara, Peugeot 306 | Used also on Citroen Berlingo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen Xantia 1998 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Citroen Xantia 1998 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.44 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.38 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Citroen Xantia 1998 is 8 cm longer than the Citroen Xantia 1997, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 600 | |
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