2009 Citroen Xsara vs. 2000 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2009 Citroen Xsara is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen Xsara (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 9 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Citroen Xsara (250 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen Xsara 2000 Fiat Siena
Make Citroen Fiat
Model Xsara Siena
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel 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 1291 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 65 L