2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 506 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica 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, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen Xsara 2000 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model Xsara Minica
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1216 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2350 mm