1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2011 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2011 Subaru Tribeca 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 597 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.
Because 2011 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Citroen Xantia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Tribeca 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Subaru Tribeca (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia. 2011 Subaru Tribeca 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 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Citroen Xantia | 2011 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | Xantia | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1333 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2748 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 64 L |