2007 Citroen Xsara vs. 2008 Citroen Xsara

To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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, both vehicles can yield 147 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen Xsara 2008 Citroen Xsara
Make Citroen Citroen
Model Xsara Xsara
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 108 HP
Torque 147 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.6 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1237 kg 1237 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 54 L


 

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