1994 Citroen Xantia vs. 2009 Citroen C-Crosser
To start off, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser (154 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1994 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen Xantia.
Because 2009 Citroen C-Crosser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Citroen Xantia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser 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, 2009 Citroen C-Crosser (380 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen Xantia. (130 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen Xantia | 2009 Citroen C-Crosser | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | Xantia | C-Crosser |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1580 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 154 HP |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
