2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2003 Citroen Xsara

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (127 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2003 Citroen Xsara. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2003 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C4 2003 Citroen Xsara
Make Citroen Citroen
Model C4 Xsara
Year Released 2007 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1710 mm