1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 1983 Zastava 102
To start off, 1995 Citroen Xantia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Zastava 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Zastava 102 would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Xantia (108 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1983 Zastava 102. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1983 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 615 kg more than 1983 Zastava 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Citroen Xantia (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Zastava 102. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Zastava 102.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Citroen Xantia | 1983 Zastava 102 | |
| Make | Citroen | Zastava |
| Model | Xantia | 102 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
| Engine Size | 2088 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2160 mm |
