1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1997 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1997 Honda CR-V is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda CR-V weights approximately 330 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 1997 Honda CR-V 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, 1997 Honda CR-V 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, 1997 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (130 Nm). This means 1997 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia. 1997 Honda CR-V 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. 1997 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 1997 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | Xantia | CR-V |
Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2620 mm |