Citroen Xantia 1994 vs Volkswagen Vento 1992
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 103 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 153 NM | 140 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.8 seconds | 18.2 seconds | |
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Citroen Xantia is more dynamic to drive. Citroen Xantia engine produces 28 HP more power than Volkswagen Vento, whereas torque is 13 NM more than Volkswagen Vento. Thanks to more power Citroen Xantia reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 | 9.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.6 l/100km | 9.4 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Vento is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen Xantia consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Vento, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen Xantia could require 15 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen Xantia consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Vento. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 570 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 580 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen Xantia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.38 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.42 m | |
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Citroen Xantia is larger, but slightly lower. Citroen Xantia is 6 cm longer than the Volkswagen Vento, 6 cm wider, while the height of Citroen Xantia is 4 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 Volkswagen Vento. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 1`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 600 | 800 | |
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