1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2010 BMW X6
To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 17 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 902 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.
Because 2010 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Citroen Xantia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 BMW X6 (609 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia. 2010 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1993 Citroen Xantia has manual transmission. 1993 Citroen Xantia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2010 BMW X6 | |
Make | Citroen | BMW |
Model | Xantia | X6 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 609 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 2390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4879 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1689 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2934 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.5 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 85 L |