1999 Citroen Xantia vs. 1999 Lada 111
To start off, both 1999 Citroen Xantia and 1999 Lada 111 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 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Xantia (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1999 Lada 111. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 275 kg more than 1999 Lada 111. 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 (187 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xantia | 1999 Lada 111 | |
Make | Citroen | Lada |
Model | Xantia | 111 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2500 mm |