1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 18 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Because 2011 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Citroen Xantia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 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. 2011 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1993 Citroen Xantia has manual transmission. 1993 Citroen Xantia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2011 Audi A6 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | Xantia | A6 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 178 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2833 mm |