1999 Audi A2 vs. 1999 Citroen Xsara
To start off, both 1999 Audi A2 and 1999 Citroen Xsara were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A2 (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 245 kg more than 1999 Audi A2.
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, 1999 Audi A2 (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (153 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A2 | 1999 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A2 | Xsara |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |