2000 Citroen Xanae vs. 1959 Willys-Overland Rural
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xanae is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Willys-Overland Rural would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Willys-Overland Rural is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Willys-Overland Rural (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xanae. (58 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Willys-Overland Rural should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xanae. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Willys-Overland Rural weights approximately 396 kg more than 2000 Citroen Xanae. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Willys-Overland Rural is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Xanae, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1959 Willys-Overland Rural (187 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xanae. (142 Nm). This means 1959 Willys-Overland Rural will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xanae.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen Xanae | 1959 Willys-Overland Rural | |
Make | Citroen | Willys-Overland |
Model | Xanae | Rural |
Year Released | 2000 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 187 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |