Citroen Xantia 1995 vs Opel Vectra 1995
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 185 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10 seconds | 10 seconds | |
| Citroen Xantia engine produces 14 HP more power than Opel Vectra, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Opel Vectra. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.1 | 8.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.8 l/100km | 8.4 l/100km | |
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The Opel Vectra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen Xantia consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Vectra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen Xantia could require 225 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen Xantia consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Vectra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| 600 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Vectra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.43 m | |
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Citroen Xantia is larger, but slightly lower. Citroen Xantia is 18 cm longer than the Opel Vectra, 5 cm wider, while the height of Citroen Xantia is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 480 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 790 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen Xantia is 0.8 metres more than that of the Opel Vectra, which means Citroen Xantia can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 1`820 | |
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| Quality: | high | average | |
| Citroen Xantia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Vectra has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Citroen Xantia, so Citroen Xantia quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 600 | 800 | |
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