2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1999 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Xsara.
Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (153 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Xsara. 2007 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1999 Citroen Xsara has manual transmission. 1999 Citroen Xsara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Aspen | 1999 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Aspen | Xsara |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2550 mm |