1999 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Citroen Xsara

To start off, both 1999 Audi A4 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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1999 Audi A4 1999 Citroen Xsara
Make Audi Citroen
Model A4 Xsara
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.8:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.8 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 47 L