1997 Citroen Xantia vs. 1991 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1997 Citroen Xantia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1997 Citroen Xantia | 1991 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Xantia | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |