1999 Citroen Xsara vs. 2010 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 11 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daihatsu Terios (116 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Xsara.

Because 2010 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Daihatsu Terios will offer significantly more control. 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 (153 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daihatsu Terios. (150 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Citroen Xsara 2010 Daihatsu Terios
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model Xsara Terios
Year Released 1999 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1761 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2590 mm


 

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