2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 1999 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2000 Citroen Xsara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen Xsara (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 396 kg more than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen Xsara 1999 ZAZ Wagon
Make Citroen ZAZ
Model Xsara Wagon
Year Released 2000 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 67 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1141 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2330 mm


 

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