1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 19 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (103 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Because 2012 Audi A6 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, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Xantia | 2012 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Citroen | Audi |
| Model | Xantia | A6 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 242 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4915 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2911 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |
