2005 Citroen Xsara vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Xsara (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (86 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.
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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Strada. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Xsara | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Xsara | Strada |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 58 L |