1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 11 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 574 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.
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, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (286 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Xantia | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 286 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 76 L |