1994 Rover Range Rover vs. 2004 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2004 Citroen Xsara is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover Range Rover (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 799 kg more than 2004 Citroen Xsara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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 Rover Range Rover (306 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen Xsara. (255 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Rover Range Rover | 2004 Citroen Xsara | |
| Make | Rover | Citroen |
| Model | Range Rover | Xsara |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3947 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 306 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1291 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 54 L |
