1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2008 Ford Taurus
To start off, 2008 Ford Taurus is newer by 15 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2008 Ford Taurus | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Xantia | Taurus |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |