1989 Citroen XM vs. 1989 Acura Legend
To start off, both 1989 Citroen XM and 1989 Acura Legend were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Citroen XM (170 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1989 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Acura Legend weights approximately 46 kg more than 1989 Citroen XM.
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 | 1989 Acura Legend | |
Make | Citroen | Acura |
Model | XM | Legend |
Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1314 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2705 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |