Citroen Xantia 1998 vs Nissan Primera 1999
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 135 HP | 114 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 NM | 158 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.6 seconds | 11 seconds | |
| Citroen Xantia engine produces 21 HP more power than Nissan Primera, whereas torque is 22 NM more than Nissan Primera. Despite the higher power, Citroen Xantia reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.8 | 7.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.8 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Primera is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen Xantia consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Primera, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen Xantia could require 360 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen Xantia consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Primera. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| Nissan Primera gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.41 m | |
| Citroen Xantia and Nissan Primera are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 505 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1200 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`740 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Citroen Xantia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Primera has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Citroen Xantia, so Citroen Xantia quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 600 | |
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