1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2005 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2005 Toyota Aygo 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 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Xantia (89 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 395 kg more than 2005 Toyota Aygo. 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 (142 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 2005 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Xantia | Aygo |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2340 mm |