1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 906 kg more than 1993 Citroen Xantia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser (299 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Citroen Xantia 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Xantia Land Cruiser
Year Released 1993 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 155 Nm 299 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1234 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2860 mm


 

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