1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Oldsmobile Incas. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Oldsmobile Incas would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas (230 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (155 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Because 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Citroen Xantia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas will offer significantly more control. 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. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas 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. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Xantia | 1986 Oldsmobile Incas | |
| Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Xantia | Incas |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 230 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2880 mm |
