1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 12 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 1,769 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 104 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera.
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, 2005 Nissan Almera (162 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Xantia | Almera |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1769 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 1130 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |