1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2010 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1331 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 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Citroen Xantia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia. 2010 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2010 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | Xantia | Sierra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1333 kg | 2664 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 129 L |