1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2010 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Azera 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 254 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 Hyundai Azera (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (120 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2010 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | Xantia | Azera |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1646 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4895 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2779 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |