2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 2001 Isuzu ZXS
To start off, 2001 Isuzu ZXS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu ZXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu ZXS (216 HP) has 108 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu ZXS should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xsara.
Because 2001 Isuzu ZXS 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, 2001 Isuzu ZXS 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, 2001 Isuzu ZXS (399 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (148 Nm). This means 2001 Isuzu ZXS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xsara. 2001 Isuzu ZXS 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. 2001 Isuzu ZXS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen Xsara | 2001 Isuzu ZXS | |
| Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
| Model | Xsara | ZXS |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 216 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 399 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
