1977 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2000 Citroen Xanae
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xanae is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,199 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Cordoba (133 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xanae. (58 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Cordoba should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xanae. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 686 kg more than 2000 Citroen Xanae. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Chrysler Cordoba is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Chrysler Cordoba. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Xanae, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Chrysler Cordoba (333 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xanae. (142 Nm). This means 1977 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xanae. 1977 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen Xanae has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen Xanae will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler Cordoba | 2000 Citroen Xanae | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Cordoba | Xanae |
Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5199 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2550 mm |