1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2003 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2003 Pagani Zonda is newer by 8 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 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 439 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 135 kg more than 2003 Pagani Zonda.
Because 2003 Pagani Zonda is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (250 Nm). This means 2003 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 2003 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Citroen | Pagani |
Model | Xantia | Zonda |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2088 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |