2006 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1995 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Xantia.
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, 2006 Chevrolet Nubira (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (142 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Nubira | 1995 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Nubira | Xantia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |