1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 1998 Honda CRX
To start off, 1998 Honda CRX is newer by 3 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 12 more horse power than 1998 Honda CRX. (123 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 319 kg more than 1998 Honda CRX. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda CRX. (150 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 1998 Honda CRX | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | Xantia | CRX |
Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |