1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia 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 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Xantia.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia 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, 2007 GMC Acadia 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (135 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen Xantia. 2007 GMC Acadia 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 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Citroen Xantia | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | Xantia | Acadia |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3563 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3030 mm |
