2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1993 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (317 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (155 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 906 kg more than 1993 Citroen Xantia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Citroen Xantia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (502 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1993 Citroen Xantia has manual transmission. 1993 Citroen Xantia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Suburban | 1993 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Suburban | Xantia |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 502 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 1484 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 65 L |