1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2010 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Citi 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 34 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Citi. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Citi.
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 (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Citi. (117 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2010 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | Xantia | Citi |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 49 L |