1989 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1989 Citroen XM
To start off, both 1989 Cadillac Brougham and 1989 Citroen XM were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 530 kg more than 1989 Citroen XM.
Because 1989 Cadillac Brougham is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1989 Cadillac Brougham | 1989 Citroen XM | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | Brougham | XM |
Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2860 mm |