1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 1993 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 1995 Citroen Xantia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Tempra 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 33 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Tempra.
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 Citroen Xantia (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 1993 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Xantia | Tempra |
Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2088 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2550 mm |