1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 299 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
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 Peugeot 206 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Xantia | 206 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.7 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1299 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |