1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2005 Pagani Zonda 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 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 458 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 80 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 2005 Pagani Zonda 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 2005 Pagani Zonda. 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, 2005 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 620 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2005 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Citroen | Pagani |
Model | Xantia | Zonda |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |