Fiat Cinquecento 1992 vs Citroen Xantia 1993
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 0.9 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 39 HP | 103 HP | |
| Torque: | 65 NM | 153 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 18 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Citroen Xantia is a more dynamic driving. Fiat Cinquecento engine produces 64 HP less power than Citroen Xantia, whereas torque is 88 NM less than Citroen Xantia. Due to the lower power, Fiat Cinquecento reaches 100 km/h speed 7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 8.6 l/100km | |
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The Fiat Cinquecento is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat Cinquecento consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xantia, which means that by driving the Fiat Cinquecento over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Cinquecento consumes 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xantia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 570 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 540 km with real consumption | 810 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen Xantia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.23 m | 4.44 m | |
| Width: | 1.49 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.38 m | |
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Fiat Cinquecento is smaller, but higher. Fiat Cinquecento is 121 cm shorter than the Citroen Xantia, 27 cm narrower, while the height of Fiat Cinquecento is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 170 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
810 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 8.8 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Cinquecento is 2.2 metres less than that of the Citroen Xantia, which means Fiat Cinquecento can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Citroen Xantia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Cinquecento has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Citroen Xantia, so Citroen Xantia quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 400 | 600 | |
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