1989 Citroen XM vs. 1985 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1989 Citroen XM is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen XM | 1985 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | XM | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1989 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |