1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 307 (108 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 174 kg more than 1995 Citroen Xantia. 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, 2007 Peugeot 307 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (133 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 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 | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Xantia | 307 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |