1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1985 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Citroen Xantia (152 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Xantia | 1985 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | Xantia | Argenta |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| 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 |
