1989 Citroen XM vs. 1992 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1992 Toyota Camry is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Citroen XM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Citroen XM would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Camry (134 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1989 Citroen XM. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Toyota Camry (197 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen XM. (116 Nm). This means 1992 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen XM | 1992 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | XM | Camry |
Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 197 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2630 mm |