1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2011 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Murano weights approximately 314 kg more than 1993 Citroen Xantia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Nissan Murano (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2011 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Xantia | Murano |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 1802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.7 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.5 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 82 L |