1999 Citroen Xsara vs. 2005 Mini One
To start off, 2005 Mini One is newer by 6 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Xsara (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Mini One. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2005 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mini One weights approximately 15 kg more than 1999 Citroen Xsara.
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 Xsara (211 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mini One. (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xsara | 2005 Mini One | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | Xsara | One |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.9 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |