1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1983 Fiat Regata

To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Citroen Xantia 1983 Fiat Regata
Make Citroen Fiat
Model Xantia Regata
Year Released 1993 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 50 L