2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1993 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 269 kg more than 1993 Citroen Xantia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Citroen Xantia (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1993 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Sebring | Xantia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 21.8:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 1333 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 65 L |