1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1992 Toyota Bandeirante

To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Bandeirante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 354 kg more than 1993 Citroen Xantia.

Because 1992 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 1992 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 1993 Citroen Xantia (251 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Bandeirante. (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Bandeirante.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Citroen Xantia 1992 Toyota Bandeirante
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Xantia Bandeirante
Year Released 1993 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3661 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1436 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2290 mm


 

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