1999 Citroen Xsara vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (126 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 222 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
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, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (122 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (113 Nm). This means 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xsara | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | Xsara | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 126 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 122 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74.9 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 73.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2340 mm |