1997 Citroen Xsara vs. 2007 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Auris 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Auris is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Auris weights approximately 270 kg more than 1997 Citroen Xsara.
2007 Toyota Auris 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 Toyota Auris will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Citroen Xsara | 2007 Toyota Auris | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | Xsara | Auris |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1290 kg |
