1994 Austin Montego vs. 1993 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 1994 Austin Montego is newer by 1 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1994 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1994 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 20 kg more than 1994 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Austin Montego (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (133 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1994 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 1993 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Austin | Citroen |
Model | Montego | Xantia |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 65 L |