1998 Citroen Xantia vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (99 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1998 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, 1998 Citroen Xantia (133 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 1998 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Xantia | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | Xantia | Aveo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 46 L |