2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 1993 Citroen Xantia

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Neon 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 94 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Neon.

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, both vehicles can yield 155 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Neon 1993 Citroen Xantia
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Neon Xantia
Year Released 2000 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1749 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 155 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 4950 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1234 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 65 L