2002 Citroen Xsara vs. 2005 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen Xsara would be higher. Both 2002 Citroen Xsara and 2005 Peugeot 107 are equipped with a 1,398 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen Xsara (72 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 200 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Peugeot 107 (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen Xsara. (116 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen Xsara | 2005 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Xsara | 107 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |