2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 1993 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xsara is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen Xsara (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 29 kg more than 2000 Citroen Xsara.
Because 1993 Peugeot 504 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 1993 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Xsara, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen Xsara | 1993 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Xsara | 504 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1141 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2750 mm |