1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (103 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
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, 1993 Citroen Xantia (152 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 1993 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo 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. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | Xantia | Aveo |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 130 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 46 L |