1998 Citroen Saxo vs. 2000 Porsche 993
To start off, 2000 Porsche 993 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Citroen Saxo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Citroen Saxo would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Citroen Saxo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 993 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Porsche 993 (685 Nm) has 611 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Saxo. (74 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Saxo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Saxo | 2000 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | Saxo | 993 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 685 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2360 mm |