Subaru Legacy 1998 vs Citroen Xantia 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 125 HP | 135 HP | |
| Torque: | 184 NM | 180 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
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Subaru Legacy is more dynamic to drive. Subaru Legacy engine produces 10 HP less power than Citroen Xantia, but torque is 4 NM more than Citroen Xantia. Despite less power, Subaru Legacy reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 | 9.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.4 l/100km | 11.7 l/100km | |
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The Subaru Legacy is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Subaru Legacy consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xantia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Legacy could require 30 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Subaru Legacy consumes 2.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xantia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| 630 km with real consumption | 550 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.68 m | 4.71 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.42 m | |
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Subaru Legacy is smaller, but higher. Subaru Legacy is 3 cm shorter than the Citroen Xantia, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 10 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 528 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1646 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.1 metres more than that of the Citroen Xantia. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`875 | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Subaru Legacy has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen Xantia has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Subaru Legacy, so Subaru Legacy quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1000 | |
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