1999 Citroen Xsara vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 12 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), 2011 Peugeot 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 308 (134 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xsara | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Xsara | 308 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 134 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |