1991 Buick Regal vs. 1996 Citroen Xantia

To start off, 1996 Citroen Xantia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Regal would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 95 kg more than 1991 Buick Regal.

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:

1991 Buick Regal 1996 Citroen Xantia
Make Buick Citroen
Model Regal Xantia
Year Released 1991 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 2088 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2750 mm


 

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