1989 Citroen XM vs. 1977 Mazda 616
To start off, 1989 Citroen XM is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mazda 616 (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1989 Citroen XM. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mazda 616 should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen XM.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mazda 616 (124 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen XM. (116 Nm). This means 1977 Mazda 616 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen XM | 1977 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | XM | 616 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 124 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2480 mm |