1999 Citroen Xsara vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 13 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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (99 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Citroen Xsara (153 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 1999 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xsara | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | Xsara | Aveo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2525 mm |