1998 Citroen Xsara vs. 2001 Toyota Allion
To start off, 2001 Toyota Allion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Allion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen Xsara (165 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Allion. (151 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Allion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Allion weights approximately 40 kg more than 1998 Citroen Xsara.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Toyota Allion (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Xsara. (193 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Allion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Xsara | 2001 Toyota Allion | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Xsara | Allion |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 151 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |