Opel Corsa 1993 vs Citroen Xantia 1993
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 45 HP | 103 HP | |
| Torque: | 88 NM | 153 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 20 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Citroen Xantia is a more dynamic driving. Opel Corsa engine produces 58 HP less power than Citroen Xantia, whereas torque is 65 NM less than Citroen Xantia. Due to the lower power, Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 8.6 l/100km | |
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The Opel Corsa is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Corsa consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xantia, which means that by driving the Opel Corsa over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Corsa consumes 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xantia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 46 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 710 km with real consumption | 810 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen Xantia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.73 m | 4.44 m | |
| Width: | 1.61 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.38 m | |
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Opel Corsa is smaller, but slightly higher. Opel Corsa is 71 cm shorter than the Citroen Xantia, 15 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Corsa is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1050 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Corsa is 0.9 metres less than that of the Citroen Xantia, which means Opel Corsa can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`340 | 1`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Opel Corsa has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Citroen Xantia, so Opel Corsa quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 600 | |
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