2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 11 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (317 HP) has 245 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xsara.

Because 2011 Nissan Titan 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, 2011 Nissan Titan 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, 2011 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xsara. 2011 Nissan Titan 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. 2011 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen Xsara 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Xsara Titan
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 317 HP
Torque 110 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 106 L