1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 1995 Opel Kadett

To start off, both 1995 Citroen Xantia and 1995 Opel Kadett were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 1995 Citroen Xantia and 1995 Opel Kadett are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Xantia (135 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1995 Opel Kadett. (128 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Kadett.

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, both vehicles can yield 180 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Citroen Xantia 1995 Opel Kadett
Make Citroen Opel
Model Xantia Kadett
Year Released 1995 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5550 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 55 L


 

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