1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2013 Infiniti M
To start off, 2013 Infiniti M 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. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti M (298 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti M weights approximately 482 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 2013 Infiniti M 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, 2013 Infiniti M 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, 2013 Infiniti M (350 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2013 Infiniti M | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | Xantia | M |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1333 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4945 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1515 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2900 mm |