2007 Citroen Xsara vs. 2001 Lada Roadster

To start off, 2007 Citroen Xsara is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen Xsara (108 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.

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, 2007 Citroen Xsara (147 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2007 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster. 2001 Lada Roadster has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen Xsara has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen Xsara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lada Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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