1999 Citroen Xsara vs. 2010 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2010 Renault Sandero 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Xsara (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2010 Renault Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Sandero weights approximately 11 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 (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xsara | 2010 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Xsara | Sandero |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |