2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 1996 Citroen Saxo

To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen Saxo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen Saxo would be higher. At 1,587 cc, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (108 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Saxo. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen 1.6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Saxo.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (148 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Saxo. (95 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen 1.6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Saxo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen 1.6 1996 Citroen Saxo
Make Citroen Citroen
Model 1.6 Saxo
Year Released 2006 1996
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1527 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 55 HP
Torque 148 Nm 95 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 82 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1600 mm


 

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