1999 Citroen Xantia 1.8 Automatic vs. 1999 Citroen Xantia 2.0 Automatic
To start off, both 1999 Citroen Xantia 1.8 Automatic and 1999 Citroen Xantia 2.0 Automatic were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xantia 2.0 Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Xantia 2.0 Automatic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xantia 1.8 Automatic. (109 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xantia 2.0 Automatic should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Xantia 1.8 Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xantia 2.0 Automatic weights approximately 60 kg more than 1999 Citroen Xantia 1.8 Automatic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Citroen Xantia 2.0 Automatic (187 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Xantia 1.8 Automatic. (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xantia 2.0 Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Xantia 1.8 Automatic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xantia 1.8 Automatic | 1999 Citroen Xantia 2.0 Automatic | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Xantia | Xantia |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |