1999 Citroen Xantia vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 12 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Xantia (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 471 kg more than 2011 Citroen C1. 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 (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xantia | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Xantia | C1 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1336 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 35 L |