1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2008 Nissan Note
To start off, 2008 Nissan Note 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Xantia (109 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Note. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Note weights approximately 5 kg more than 1995 Citroen Xantia.
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 Nissan Note (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (156 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Note will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 2008 Nissan Note | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Xantia | Note |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 1239 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |