2005 Citroen Xsara vs. 2004 GAZ 3110
To start off, 2005 Citroen Xsara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Xsara (161 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2004 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 161 kg more than 2005 Citroen Xsara.
Because 2004 GAZ 3110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 GAZ 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Xsara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (200 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GAZ 3110. (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Xsara | 2004 GAZ 3110 | |
Make | Citroen | GAZ |
Model | Xsara | 3110 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1239 kg | 1400 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2810 mm |