2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1993 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 687 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, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1993 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Grand Voyager | Xantia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 21.8:1 |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1333 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 65 L |