1998 Citroen Xantia vs. 1991 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1998 Citroen Xantia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Stealth would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 560 kg more than 1998 Citroen Xantia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Citroen Xantia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Xantia. (133 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Xantia | 1991 Dodge Stealth | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Xantia | Stealth |
Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 428 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 42 L |