1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner is newer by 2 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 (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Xantia (135 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 160 kg more than 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (180 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (165 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Xantia | Space Runner |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2530 mm |