1999 Citroen Xantia vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xantia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Century (119 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xantia. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1999 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, 1999 Citroen Xantia (200 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 1999 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xantia | 1994 Buick Century | |
Make | Citroen | Buick |
Model | Xantia | Century |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2662 mm |