2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 6 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1280 kg more than 2000 Citroen Xsara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xsara.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen Xsara 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Citroen GMC
Model Xsara Envoy
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 95 L