1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2004 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 46 kg more than 2004 Renault Scenic. 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 (251 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2004 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Xantia | Scenic |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 14.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1436 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |