Citroën Xsara Picasso (1999 – 2004) vs Opel Zafira (1999 – 2003): specs compared
The Opel Zafira is the more powerful of the two, with up to 147 hp against 136 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.0 s against 12.2 s. It has the higher top speed: 200 km/h against 192 km/h. The Citroën Xsara Picasso uses less fuel, from 5.5 L/100 km against 6.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,215 kg against 1,275 kg.
| Specification |
Citroën
Xsara Picasso
1999 – 2004
|
Opel
Zafira
1999 – 2003
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Germany |
| Documented years | 1999 – 2004 | 1999 – 2003 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 6 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 90 – 136 hp | 82 – 147 hp |
| Torque | 135 – 205 Nm | 150 – 280 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 12.2 – 15.0 s | 10.0 – 17.0 s |
| Top speed | 171 – 192 km/h | 160 – 200 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.5 – 8.7 L/100 km | 6.6 – 8.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,280 mm | 4,321 mm |
| Width | 1,750 mm | 1,740 mm |
| Height | 1,641 mm | 1,631 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,761 mm | 2,690 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,215 – 1,375 kg | 1,275 – 1,460 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.