1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2001 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 106 is newer by 8 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 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 454 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Citroen Xantia (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2001 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Xantia | 106 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1122 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 69 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |