1985 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1999 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xantia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 288 kg more than 1985 Chrysler Le Baron.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Le Baron | 1999 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Le Baron | Xantia |
Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 191 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1468 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2750 mm |