1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1982 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (133 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1982 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Xantia | 1982 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | Xantia | Argenta |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 35 L |
