2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 574 kg more than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Because 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 1991 Toyota Bandeirante | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Xsara | Bandeirante |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3661 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2290 mm |