1995 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1993 Citroen Xantia

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 2 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 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 505 kg more than 1993 Citroen Xantia. 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, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Town & Country 1993 Citroen Xantia
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Town & Country Xantia
Year Released 1995 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3776 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1299 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2750 mm


 

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