1989 Citroen XM vs. 1967 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 1989 Citroen XM is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1989 Citroen XM. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen XM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Citroen XM weights approximately 240 kg more than 1967 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1967 Ferrari Dino 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 1967 Ferrari Dino. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Ferrari Dino (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen XM. (174 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen XM | 1967 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | XM | Dino |
Year Released | 1989 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 57 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 65 L |