1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 674 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (434 Nm) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Xantia | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | Xantia | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1579 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 84 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1844 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 87 L |
