2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 10 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Fluence weights approximately 87 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.
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 | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Xsara | Fluence |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1138 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2702 mm |