Citroen Xantia 1998 vs Toyota Yaris 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Citroen Xantia) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Toyota Yaris) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 133 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 173 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Toyota Yaris is a more dynamic driving. Citroen Xantia engine produces 23 HP less power than Toyota Yaris, but torque is 77 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Due to the lower power, Citroen Xantia reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 7.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.0 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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The Citroen Xantia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen Xantia consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that by driving the Citroen Xantia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen Xantia consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1180 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 1440 km on highway | 700 km on highway | ||
| 1080 km with real consumption | 530 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen Xantia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Citroen Xantia engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Citroen Xsara, Suzuki Grand Vitara, Citroen C5, Peugeot 607 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 2007 1.8 engine: This engine is generally considered decent, with a lifespan of around 250,000 km. While it doesn’t cause major issues if properly maintained, some common problems still arise.
One of the most frequent ... More about Toyota Yaris 2007 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 3.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.53 m | |
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Citroen Xantia is larger, but lower. Citroen Xantia is 72 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 6 cm wider, while the height of Citroen Xantia is 15 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 275 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1183 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen Xantia is 1.6 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Citroen Xantia can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`545 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen Xantia has serious deffects in 455 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 2000 | |
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