1998 Citroen Xantia vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1998 Citroen Xantia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen Xantia (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 426 kg more than 1971 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Citroen Xantia (133 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Xantia | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Xantia | Familia |
Year Released | 1998 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2200 mm |