1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2010 Honda Insight
To start off, 2010 Honda Insight 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 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2010 Honda Insight. (98 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Insight weights approximately 1 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, 2010 Honda Insight (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Insight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2010 Honda Insight | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | Xantia | Insight |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4376 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |