1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2011 Honda Legend

To start off, 2011 Honda Legend 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 192 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia.

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. 2011 Honda Legend 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 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Citroen Xantia 2011 Honda Legend
Make Citroen Honda
Model Xantia Legend
Year Released 1993 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 300 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2799 mm


 

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