2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 15 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (110 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1993 Citroen Xantia has manual transmission. 1993 Citroen Xantia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1993 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | 300 | Xantia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |