1998 Citroen Xsara vs. 2010 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 107 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 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen Xsara (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 400 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Citroen Xsara (201 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Xsara | 2010 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Xsara | 107 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2340 mm |