1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2005 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 10 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 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Xantia (135 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 525 kg more than 1995 Citroen Xantia.
Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Citroen Xantia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (180 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 2005 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
Model | Xantia | KB |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2998 cc |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 95.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 104.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 83 L |