Citroen Xantia 1999 vs Volvo V70 1999
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 90 HP | 140 HP | |
Torque: | 206 NM | 290 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
Volvo V70 is a more dynamic driving. Citroen Xantia engine produces 50 HP less power than Volvo V70, whereas torque is 84 NM less than Volvo V70. Due to the lower power, Citroen Xantia reaches 100 km/h speed 4.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 6.3 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 6.3 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
The Citroen Xantia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen Xantia consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70, which means that by driving the Citroen Xantia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen Xantia consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 68 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1120 km in combined cycle | 1070 km in combined cycle | |
1350 km on highway | 1360 km on highway | ||
1030 km with real consumption | 1060 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 7 years | 6 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Citroen Xsara, Peugeot 206, Citroen C5, Peugeot 306 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Volvo S80, Volvo 850, Volvo S70 | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen Xantia might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.71 m | 4.72 m | |
Width: | 1.76 m | 1.76 m | |
Height: | 1.42 m | 1.41 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Citroen Xantia is 1 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, width is practically the same , while the height of Citroen Xantia is 1 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | no data | 420 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1580 litres | |
Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.2 meters | |
The turning circle of the Citroen Xantia is 1.2 metres more than that of the Volvo V70, which means Citroen Xantia can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 2`000 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | high | average | |
Citroen Xantia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V70 has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Citroen Xantia, so Citroen Xantia quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 1000 | 1200 | |
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