1988 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1999 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xantia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota 4Runner (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xantia. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 470 kg more than 1999 Citroen Xantia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Citroen Xantia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. 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, 1988 Toyota 4Runner (240 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Xantia. (187 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Toyota 4Runner | 1999 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Toyota | Citroen |
Model | 4Runner | Xantia |
Year Released | 1988 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2750 mm |