Comparisons / Comparison of Citroen Xsara (N1) 1.6 i and Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 1.8 Syncro (1HX1)

Comparison of Citroen Xsara (N1) 1.6 i and Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 1.8 Syncro (1HX1) [S]ave

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Citroen Xsara (N1) 1.6 i ×
Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 1.8 Syncro (1HX1) ×
General
MakeCitroenVolkswagen
ModelXsaraGolf
GenerationXsara (N1)Golf III (1HX)
Modification1.6 i1.8 Syncro (1HX1)
Websitehttps://www.citroen.com/https://www.vw.com/
Number of doors53
Number of seats55
Body typeHatchbackHatchback
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19971993
Production to (year)20041997
Performance
Top speed (km/h)180175
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)13.112.6
City consumption (l/100km)11-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)6.26.2
Combined consumption (l/100km)-9.7
Emission standard-EURO III
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveAll wheel drive (4x4)
Position of engineFront, transverselyFront, transversely
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)8890
Max. torque (Nm)135145
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder22
Engine displacement (cm³)1,5871,781
Compression ratio10.210
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,6005,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)2,6002,500
Cylinder bore (mm)78.581
Piston stroke (mm)8286.4
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlOhcOhc
Fuel tank (l)5455
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionHelical springWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionTorsionSuspension with traction connectingevers
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesDiscVentilated discs
Rear brakesDrumDisc
Tires size
  • 185/65 R14
  • 195/50 R15
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,1674,020
Width (mm)1,6981,695
Height (mm)1,4051,425
Wheelbase (mm)2,5402,475
Kerb weight (kg)1,0801,175
Gross weight (kg)1,5901,655
Minimum boot space (l)408330
Maximum boot space (l)1,1901,160
Front track (mm)1,4231,464
Rear track (mm)1,4301,438



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