1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon 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 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1026 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 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia. 2004 GMC Yukon 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. 2004 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | Xantia | Yukon |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 4820 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 2260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 98 L |