2001 Citroen Xantia vs. 2004 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2004 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Proton Gen-2 (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen Xantia.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Citroen Xantia (153 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Citroen Xantia | 2004 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Citroen | Proton |
| Model | Xantia | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |
