1999 Dodge Durango vs. 2008 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Durango would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 252 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 180 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango 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 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (147 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Durango | 2008 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Dodge | Citroen |
Model | Durango | Xsara |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 559 Nm | 147 Nm |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1237 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2550 mm |