2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 HDi Confort vs. 2008 Citroen Xsara Coupe 1.6 VTR plus
To start off, both 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 HDi Confort and 2008 Citroen Xsara Coupe 1.6 VTR plus were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara Coupe 1.6 VTR plus 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 HDi Confort weights approximately 179 kg more than 2008 Citroen Xsara Coupe 1.6 VTR plus.
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, 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 HDi Confort (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Xsara Coupe 1.6 VTR plus. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 HDi Confort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Xsara Coupe 1.6 VTR plus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 HDi Confort | 2008 Citroen Xsara Coupe 1.6 VTR plus | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | Xsara | Xsara |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1559 cc | 1587 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 | 240 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 11 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1388 kg | 1209 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 54 L |
