1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon 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 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (108 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Citroen Xantia 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
Make Citroen Chrysler
Model Xantia Ypsilon
Year Released 1993 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 84 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2390 mm