1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 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 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 160 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307.
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, 2006 Peugeot 307 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (142 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Xantia | 307 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |