2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 2000 Dodge Durango

To start off, both 2000 Citroen Xsara and 2000 Dodge Durango were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,687 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 297 kg more than 2000 Citroen Xsara.

Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Dodge Durango (400 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (150 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xsara. 2000 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen Xsara has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen Xsara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen Xsara 2000 Dodge Durango
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Xsara Durango
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 4687 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Torque 150 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1138 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2950 mm


 

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