2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1993 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 13 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 351 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.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Citroen Xantia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1993 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | RS4 | Xantia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.1 seconds | 14.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1299 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 65 L |