2000 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1998 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (131 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Xsara. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 714 kg more than 1998 Citroen Xsara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Xsara. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Voyager | 1998 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Voyager | Xsara |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2550 mm |