1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2012 Audi A3
To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 17 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 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Xantia (108 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2012 Audi A3. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A3.
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 | 2012 Audi A3 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | Xantia | A3 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2088 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |