2004 Citroen Xsara vs. 1998 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2004 Citroen Xsara is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 1998 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen Xsara (108 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Siena. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Siena weights approximately 63 kg more than 2004 Citroen Xsara.
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, 1998 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Xsara. (150 Nm). This means 1998 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Xsara | 1998 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Xsara | Siena |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1237 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 65 L |