2009 Citroen Xsara vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Xsara. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Xsara.
Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Citroen Xsara (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 3008.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Xsara | 2010 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Xsara | 3008 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2613 mm |