Citroen Xantia 1993 V6

Citroen Xantia 1993 2.9 petrol description

Hatchback Citroen Xantia 1993 V6 has been produced from May, 1997 to January, 1998. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.9 litres, which produces power of 194 horsepower on 5500 rpm - this is the most powerfull Citroen Xantia 1993 - 1998 version and torque 267 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Citroen Xantia 2.9 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.75 litres.

Citroen Xantia 1993 V6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Citroen Xantia 1993 V6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 225 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Citroen Xantia 1993 V6 fuel consumption is 11.6 litres per 100km (8.6 km/l), city fuel economy - 17.2 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 560 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 760 kilometers on highway.

With the same engine there is also Citroen Xantia version with manual gearbox (Citroen Xantia 1997 2.9 V6 MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 1.5 seconds faster (in 8.2 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.7 litres per 100 km or 6 % - 10.9 litres per 100 km.
Citroen Xantia 1993

Citroen Xantia 1993 V6 technical data

Model: Citroen Xantia V6
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 1997. May ... 1998. January 
Engine: 2946 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 194 HP ON 5500 RPM Torque: 267 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (4 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 225 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.7 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.6 (combined) 17.2 (urban) 8.4 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 65 litres (17.2 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.44m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.38m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters
Gross weight: 1500 kg

Citroen Xantia 1993 V6 engine ES9J4

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 2946 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 87 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 82.6 mm
Compression ratio 10.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Injection
Citroen Xantia 1993 V6 oil type 5W-40
Oil capacity 4.75 litres (5 quarts)
Power 194 HP ON 5500 RPM
Torque 267 NM ON 4000 RPM
Engine manufacturer Peugeot
Start of production (year) 1996
Duration of production 4 years

All Citroen Xantia hatchback [1993 - 1998] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Citroen Xantia 1993 1.6i Jun 1993 — Jun 1997

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 90 HP 7.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xantia 1997 1.8i Jun 1997 — Jan 1998

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.8 Petrol 90 HP 8.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xantia 1993 1.8i Apr 1993 — Jul 1995 1.8 Petrol 103 HP 8.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xantia 1994 1.8i Jan 1994 — Jan 1998 1.8 Petrol 103 HP 9.6 l/100km Automatic (4)
Citroen Xantia 1995 1.8i 16V Jul 1995 — Jan 1998 1.8 Petrol 112 HP 8.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xantia 1993 1.9 D Jun 1993 — Nov 1996

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 71 HP 6.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xantia 1994 1.9 D Jul 1994 — Nov 1996 1.9 Diesel 71 HP 6.7 l/100km Automatic (4)
Citroen Xantia 1996 1.9 SD Nov 1996 — Jan 1998 1.9 Diesel 75 HP 6.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xantia 1993 1.9 TD Jun 1993 — Jan 1998 1.9 Diesel 90 HP 6.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xantia 1993 2.0i Apr 1993 — Jul 1995 2.0 Petrol 122 HP 8.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xantia 1993 2.0i 2.0 Petrol 122 HP 9.8 l/100km Automatic (4)
Citroen Xantia 1995 2.0i 16V Jul 1995 — Jan 1998 2.0 Petrol 135 HP 9.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xantia 1995 2.0 Turbo Jul 1995 — Jan 1998 2.0 Petrol 152 HP 9.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xantia 1993 2.0 16V Apr 1993 — Jul 1995 2.0 Petrol 155 HP 8.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xantia 1996 2.1 TD Jan 1996 — Jan 1998

Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP)

2.1 Diesel 110 HP 7.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xantia 1997 2.9 V6 Jan 1997 — Jan 1998

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.2 seconds

2.9 Petrol 194 HP 10.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xantia 1997 2.9 V6 Mai 1997 — Jan 1998

Most powerfull petrol version (194 HP)

2.9 Petrol 194 HP 11.6 l/100km Automatic (4)
Citroen Xantia 1993 reviews
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