1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2007 Skoda Roomster
To start off, 2007 Skoda Roomster is newer by 14 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Roomster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Roomster. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Roomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Roomster weights approximately 26 kg more than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
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, 2007 Skoda Roomster (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Roomster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2007 Skoda Roomster | |
Make | Citroen | Skoda |
Model | Xantia | Roomster |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 19.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |