1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2004 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2004 Toyota Tundra 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 3,376 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Tundra (190 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 544 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 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Citroen Xantia 2004 Toyota Tundra
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Xantia Tundra
Year Released 1993 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1761 cc 3376 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 103 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1236 kg 1780 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 100 L


 

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