1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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 4,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (135 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Xantia.

Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (180 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen Xantia. 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Citroen Xantia 2007 Toyota Sequoia
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Xantia Sequoia
Year Released 1995 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4798 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 135 HP 273 HP
Engine RPM 5550 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L


 

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