1995 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Citroen Xantia

To start off, 1999 Citroen Xantia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (176 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xantia. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Xantia.

Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Citroen Xantia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Audi A6 (250 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Xantia. (161 Nm). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Xantia.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A6 1999 Citroen Xantia
Make Audi Citroen
Model A6 Xantia
Year Released 1995 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1761 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 109 HP
Torque 250 Nm 161 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2750 mm