2000 Citroen Xanae vs. 1984 Opel Ascona
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xanae is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen Xanae is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Opel Ascona (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xanae. (58 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Opel Ascona should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xanae. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Xanae weights approximately 210 kg more than 1984 Opel Ascona.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Citroen Xanae (142 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Ascona. (101 Nm). This means 2000 Citroen Xanae will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen Xanae | 1984 Opel Ascona | |
| Make | Citroen | Opel |
| Model | Xanae | Ascona |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.6 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 924 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |
