Citroen Xantia 1998 vs Fiat Brava 1998
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 135 HP | 103 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 NM | 144 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.6 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
| Citroen Xantia engine produces 32 HP more power than Fiat Brava, whereas torque is 36 NM more than Fiat Brava. Despite the higher power, Citroen Xantia reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.8 | 7.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.8 l/100km | 7.6 l/100km | |
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The Fiat Brava is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen Xantia consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Brava, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen Xantia could require 300 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen Xantia consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Brava. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.19 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.41 m | |
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Citroen Xantia is larger, but slightly lower. Citroen Xantia is 33 cm longer than the Fiat Brava, 2 cm wider, while the height of Citroen Xantia is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 775 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen Xantia is 0.6 metres more than that of the Fiat Brava, which means Citroen Xantia can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`630 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | low | |
| Citroen Xantia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Brava has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Citroen Xantia, so Citroen Xantia quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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