1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2004 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Accent 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 103 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 202 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Accent.
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 (152 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm). This means 1993 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Xantia | 2004 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | Xantia | Accent |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 76.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 87 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1034 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |
