1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1984 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Lancer (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 133 kg more than 1984 Dodge Lancer.
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 | 1984 Dodge Lancer | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Xantia | Lancer |
Year Released | 1993 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1333 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2630 mm |