2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1992 Innocenti Koral
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Innocenti Koral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Innocenti Koral would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Xsara (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1992 Innocenti Koral. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1992 Innocenti Koral. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 466 kg more than 1992 Innocenti Koral. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Innocenti Koral. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Innocenti Koral.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 1992 Innocenti Koral | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | Xsara | Koral |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2160 mm |