1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2008 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Auris 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Auris (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Auris should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 48 kg more than 2008 Toyota Auris.
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, 1995 Citroen Xantia (135 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Auris. (130 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Auris.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 2008 Toyota Auris | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Xantia | Auris |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1343 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |