2004 Citroen Xsara vs. 1993 Acura Integra

To start off, 2004 Citroen Xsara is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Citroen Xsara. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen Xsara.

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, 2004 Citroen Xsara (190 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen Xsara 1993 Acura Integra
Make Citroen Acura
Model Xsara Integra
Year Released 2004 1993
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 138 HP
Torque 190 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2560 mm


 

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