1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Coin (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Coin should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Ford Coin (146 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (110 Nm). This means 1974 Ford Coin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 1993 Citroen Xantia has manual transmission. 1993 Citroen Xantia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 1974 Ford Coin | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Xantia | Coin |
Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 146 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2590 mm |