2005 Citroen Xsara vs. 2002 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Citroen Xsara is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 307 would be higher. Both 2005 Citroen Xsara and 2002 Peugeot 307 are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Xsara (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 109 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Citroen Xsara (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (204 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Xsara | 2002 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Xsara | 307 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1291 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |