1998 Citroen Xsara vs. 1998 Nissan Crew
To start off, both 1998 Citroen Xsara and 1998 Nissan Crew were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 1998 Citroen Xsara and 1998 Nissan Crew are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen Xsara (165 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Crew. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Crew. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Crew weights approximately 40 kg more than 1998 Citroen Xsara.
Because 1998 Nissan Crew is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Nissan Crew. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Xsara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Citroen Xsara (193 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Crew. (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Crew.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Xsara | 1998 Nissan Crew | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Xsara | Crew |
Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |