1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2002 Audi TT
To start off, 2002 Audi TT is newer by 7 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi TT (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 3 kg more than 2002 Audi TT.
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, 2002 Audi TT (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (135 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2002 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen Xantia. 2002 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1995 Citroen Xantia has manual transmission. 1995 Citroen Xantia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 2002 Audi TT | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | Xantia | TT |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1343 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2430 mm |