2009 Citroen Xsara vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Citroen Xsara is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Corolla would be higher. Both 2009 Citroen Xsara and 2004 Toyota Corolla are equipped with a 1,587 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Corolla (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 297 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
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 Toyota Corolla (260 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen Xsara. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Xsara | 2004 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Xsara | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1237 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 55 L |