Toyota Carina E 1992 vs Citroen Xantia 1993
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 103 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 153 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Citroen Xantia is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Carina E engine produces 13 HP more power than Citroen Xantia, but torque is 8 NM less than Citroen Xantia. Despite the higher power, Toyota Carina E reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 8.6 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Carina E is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Carina E consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xantia, which means that by driving the Toyota Carina E over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Carina E consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xantia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km with real consumption | 810 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.44 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.38 m | |
| Toyota Carina E is 9 cm longer than the Citroen Xantia, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Carina E is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1250 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Carina E is 0.8 metres less than that of the Citroen Xantia, which means Toyota Carina E can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Toyota Carina E has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen Xantia has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Toyota Carina E, so Toyota Carina E quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 600 | |
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