Citroen Xantia 1998 vs Subaru Legacy 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 135 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 NM | 184 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.4 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Subaru Legacy is a more dynamic driving. Citroen Xantia engine produces 10 HP more power than Subaru Legacy, but torque is 4 NM less than Subaru Legacy. Despite the higher power, Citroen Xantia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 9.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.7 l/100km | 9.4 l/100km | |
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The Subaru Legacy is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Citroen Xantia consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy, which means that by driving the Citroen Xantia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Citroen Xantia consumes 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| 550 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.52 m | |
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Citroen Xantia is larger, but lower. Citroen Xantia is 3 cm longer than the Subaru Legacy, 6 cm wider, while the height of Citroen Xantia is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 528 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1646 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen Xantia is 0.1 metres less than that of the Subaru Legacy. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`875 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Subaru Legacy has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen Xantia has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Subaru Legacy, so Subaru Legacy quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1200 | |
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