1999 Citroen Xantia vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tazz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 372 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
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 Citroen Xantia (187 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xantia | 2008 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Xantia | Tazz |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2440 mm |