1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2006 Citroen C2
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 11 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 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Xantia (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 240 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. 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 (133 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 2006 Citroen C2 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Xantia | C2 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 41 L |