2005 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2000 Citroen Xanae
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen Xanae. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen Xanae would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen Xanae is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen Xanae (58 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Xanae should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Xanae weights approximately 358 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. 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, 2000 Citroen Xanae (142 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (70 Nm). This means 2000 Citroen Xanae will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Spark | 2000 Citroen Xanae | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Spark | Xanae |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1587 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 142 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 776 kg | 1134 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2550 mm |