1999 Citroen Xantia vs. 2003 Dodge Kahuna
To start off, 2003 Dodge Kahuna is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Kahuna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Kahuna (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xantia. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Kahuna 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, 2003 Dodge Kahuna (339 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Xantia. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Kahuna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xantia | 2003 Dodge Kahuna | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Xantia | Kahuna |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |