1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2012 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (86 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.

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, both vehicles can yield 200 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Citroen Xantia 2012 Fiat Strada
Make Citroen Fiat
Model Xantia Strada
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 92 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 21.8:1 17.6:1
Top Speed 174 km/hour 165 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2718 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 58 L


 

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