1999 Citroen Xantia vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 5 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 541 kg more than 1999 Citroen Xantia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (274 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Xantia. (153 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xantia | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Xantia | Frontier |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 274 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3340 mm |