1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 14 kg more than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Citroen Xantia (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Citroen | Triumph |
Model | Xantia | 2000 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |