2005 Citroen Xsara vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo
To start off, 2005 Citroen Xsara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Chappo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Chappo would be higher. At 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Chappo (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Chappo weights approximately 69 kg more than 2005 Citroen Xsara. 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, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (147 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Citroen Xsara | 2001 Nissan Chappo | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | Xsara | Chappo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2953 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1285 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 80 L |
