2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 2004 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda MPV weights approximately 332 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, 2004 Mazda MPV (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 2004 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Xsara | MPV |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 75 L |