1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1992 Rover 100
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 100 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 1 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 366 kg more than 1992 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Citroen Xantia (152 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 1992 Rover 100 | |
Make | Citroen | Rover |
Model | Xantia | 100 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |