1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 1986 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1995 Citroen Xantia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 528 kg more than 1986 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Citroen Xantia (135 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Sunny. (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 1986 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Xantia | Sunny |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1343 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |