1994 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 1995 Citroen Xantia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 307 kg more than 1995 Citroen Xantia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Citroen Xantia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 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, 1994 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (135 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A6 | 1995 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A6 | Xantia |
Year Released | 1994 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |