Citroen Xantia 1998 vs Citroen Xsara 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.1 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 205 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 11.6 seconds | |
| Citroen Xantia engine produces 20 HP more power than Citroen Xsara, whereas torque is 45 NM more than Citroen Xsara. Despite the higher power, Citroen Xantia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 | 5.4 | |
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The Citroen Xsara is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen Xantia consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xsara, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen Xantia could require 240 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 920 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 1180 km on highway | 1280 km on highway | ||
| Citroen Xsara gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Peugeot 206, Citroen C5, Peugeot 306 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.19 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.40 m | |
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Citroen Xantia is larger, but slightly lower. Citroen Xantia is 33 cm longer than the Citroen Xsara, 6 cm wider, while the height of Citroen Xantia is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen Xantia is 0.3 metres more than that of the Citroen Xsara. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`100 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | Citroen Xsara has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen Xantia has serious deffects in 95 percent more cases than Citroen Xsara, so Citroen Xsara quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 800 | |
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