1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2007 Ford E-150

To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 12 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (109 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Xantia.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen Xantia. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1995 Citroen Xantia has manual transmission. 1995 Citroen Xantia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Citroen Xantia 2007 Ford E-150
Make Citroen Ford
Model Xantia E-150
Year Released 1995 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1762 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 226 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 155 Nm 388 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 2060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3510 mm