2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1999 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 1999 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Xsara (108 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Siena. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Siena weights approximately 63 kg more than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
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, 1999 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (147 Nm). This means 1999 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 1999 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Xsara | Siena |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1237 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 65 L |