1999 Citroen Xantia vs. 2011 Nissan Note
To start off, 2011 Nissan Note is newer by 12 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Note (89 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xantia. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Note should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 284 kg more than 2011 Nissan Note.
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. 1999 Citroen Xantia has automatic transmission and 2011 Nissan Note has manual transmission. 2011 Nissan Note will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Citroen Xantia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xantia | 2011 Nissan Note | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Xantia | Note |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1336 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1691 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2600 mm |