Toyota Avensis 1997 vs Citroen Xantia 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 128 HP | 135 HP | |
| Torque: | 178 NM | 180 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 13.6 seconds | |
| Toyota Avensis engine produces 7 HP less power than Citroen Xantia, whereas torque is 2 NM less than Citroen Xantia. Despite less power, Toyota Avensis reaches 100 km/h speed 4.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 9.8 | |
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The Toyota Avensis is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Avensis consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xantia, which means that by driving the Toyota Avensis over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Avensis gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.38 m | |
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Toyota Avensis is smaller, but slightly higher. Toyota Avensis is 3 cm shorter than the Citroen Xantia, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Avensis is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Avensis is 0.2 metres less than that of the Citroen Xantia. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`400 | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Toyota Avensis has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen Xantia has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Toyota Avensis, so Toyota Avensis quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 600 | |
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