1997 Citroen Xantia vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1997 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1997 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Citroen Xantia. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Citroen Xantia. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1997 Citroen Xantia has manual transmission. 1997 Citroen Xantia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Xantia | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | Xantia | Acadia |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 83 L |