1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2010 Renault Megane
To start off, 2010 Renault Megane 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2010 Renault Megane. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Megane.
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, 1993 Citroen Xantia (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2010 Renault Megane | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Xantia | Megane |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |