1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2000 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2000 Dodge Ram is newer by 7 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 5,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 48 kg more than 2000 Dodge Ram.

Because 2000 Dodge Ram 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, 2000 Dodge Ram 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, 2000 Dodge Ram (468 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (250 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Citroen Xantia 2000 Dodge Ram
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Xantia Ram
Year Released 1993 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Torque 250 Nm 468 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1488 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 6200 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3940 mm


 

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