1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star would be higher. At 3,939 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (317 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 184 kg more than 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star.
Because 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star 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 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia, 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, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | Xantia | Flying Star |
Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3939 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1484 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 77 L |