1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1970 Daihatsu Fellow
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 804 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Citroen Xantia (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (38 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 1970 Daihatsu Fellow | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | Xantia | Fellow |
Year Released | 1993 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 38 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 59 mm |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 115 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1299 kg | 495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2100 mm |