Citroen Xsara 2003 vs Honda Civic 1996
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Coupe | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 147 NM | 140 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
| Citroen Xsara engine produces 5 HP more power than Honda Civic, whereas torque is 7 NM more than Honda Civic. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 8.1 | |
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The Citroen Xsara is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen Xsara consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that by driving the Citroen Xsara over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 710 km in combined cycle | 550 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 700 km on highway | ||
| Citroen Xsara gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Citroen Xsara 2003 1.6 engine: Relatively reliable engine, the main problems tend to be with the engine control electronics. The engine is demanding on fuel quality and fuel consumption is relatively high. It is highly recommended to ... More about Citroen Xsara 2003 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.37 m | 4.46 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.38 m | |
| Citroen Xsara is 9 cm shorter than the Honda Civic, width is practically the same , while the height of Citroen Xsara is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 405 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen Xsara is 0.7 metres more than that of the Honda Civic, which means Citroen Xsara can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`000 kg | 1`550 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | Citroen Xsara has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Honda Civic has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Citroen Xsara, so Citroen Xsara quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 2000 | |
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