1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2006 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2006 Toyota Quantum is newer by 13 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 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Quantum (102 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Because 2006 Toyota Quantum 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 2006 Toyota Quantum. 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, 2006 Toyota Quantum (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2006 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Xantia | Quantum |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 93.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |