1997 Citroen Xsara vs. 2007 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1997 Citroen Xsara. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1997 Citroen Xsara.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Citroen Xsara. (117 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Citroen Xsara. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1997 Citroen Xsara has manual transmission. 1997 Citroen Xsara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Xsara | 2007 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Xsara | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 95 L |