1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago (670 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 562 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 331 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 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Xantia | 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | Xantia | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 6500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 670 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 660 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4704 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2057 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1135 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2664 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 100 L |
