1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2013 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2013 Suzuki SX4 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.
Because 2013 Suzuki SX4 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 Suzuki SX4 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. 2013 Suzuki SX4 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. 2013 Suzuki SX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Xantia | 2013 Suzuki SX4 | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | Xantia | SX4 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
