2001 Lada Roadster vs. 1999 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2001 Lada Roadster is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Xsara (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Citroen Xsara (137 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 1999 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lada Roadster | 1999 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Lada | Citroen |
Model | Roadster | Xsara |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1587 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2550 mm |