1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2010 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2010 Ford S-Max is newer by 15 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, 2010 Ford S-Max (160 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Citroen Xantia | 2010 Ford S-Max | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | Xantia | S-Max |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 160 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
