1998 Citroen Xsara vs. 2010 Holden UTE

To start off, 2010 Holden UTE is newer by 12 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden UTE (281 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Xsara. (165 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen Xsara.

Because 2010 Holden UTE 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 2010 Holden UTE. 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, 2010 Holden UTE (350 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Xsara. (193 Nm). This means 2010 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Xsara.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Citroen Xsara 2010 Holden UTE
Make Citroen Holden
Model Xsara UTE
Year Released 1998 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 165 HP 281 HP
Torque 193 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear