1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2008 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 13 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ikon (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 95 kg more than 2008 Ford Ikon.
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, 2008 Ford Ikon (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (133 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 2008 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Xantia | Ikon |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |