1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2010 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2010 Fiat Multipla 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 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Multipla (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 209 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.
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, 2010 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (152 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2010 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Xantia | Multipla |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 90.4 mm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 63 L |