1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2000 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 607 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot 607 (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 453 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 607.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Peugeot 607 (386 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Xantia | 2000 Peugeot 607 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | Xantia | 607 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 386 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 21.8:1 | 10.9:1 |
| Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1333 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |
