2006 Citroen Xsara vs. 2011 Fiat Linea
To start off, 2011 Fiat Linea is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 39 kg more than 2011 Fiat Linea.
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, 2006 Citroen Xsara (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Linea. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Linea.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen Xsara | 2011 Fiat Linea | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Xsara | Linea |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 69.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.6 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 45 L |