1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 1996 Italdesign Formula 4
To start off, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (147 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Xantia.
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, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (187 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (156 Nm). This means 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Citroen Xantia | 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | |
| Make | Citroen | Italdesign |
| Model | Xantia | Formula 4 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 147 HP |
| Torque | 156 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2550 mm |
