1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2013 Ferrari California
To start off, 2013 Ferrari California is newer by 20 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ferrari California weights approximately 473 kg more than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Because 2013 Ferrari California is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Ferrari California. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Ferrari California (504 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (152 Nm). This means 2013 Ferrari California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2013 Ferrari California | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | Xantia | California |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 504 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1709 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4562 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1308 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 78 L |