1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1993 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 272 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (120 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1993 Citroen Xantia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | Comodoro | Xantia |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2470 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1392 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2750 mm |
