2001 Citroen Xantia vs. 2001 Fiat Barchetta
To start off, both 2001 Citroen Xantia and 2001 Fiat Barchetta were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 238 kg more than 2001 Fiat Barchetta.
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, 2001 Fiat Barchetta (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen Xantia. (153 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen Xantia | 2001 Fiat Barchetta | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Xantia | Barchetta |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 35 L |