1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 1986 Lancia ECV
To start off, 1995 Citroen Xantia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia ECV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia ECV would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 465 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (135 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Xantia.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Citroen Xantia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 1986 Lancia ECV | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | Xantia | ECV |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1757 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 600 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |