1998 Citroen Xsara vs. 2009 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 11 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Xsara. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen Xsara.
Because 2009 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 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, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Xsara. (113 Nm). This means 2009 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Xsara | 2009 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Xsara | 4007 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74.9 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |