2000 Citroen Xantia vs. 2004 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen Xantia (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 459 kg more than 2000 Citroen Xantia.
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, 2000 Citroen Xantia (153 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (105 Nm). This means 2000 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen Xantia | 2004 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Xantia | Scenic |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1704 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |