1989 Citroen XM vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear is newer by 7 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Citroen XM (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear weights approximately 160 kg more than 1989 Citroen XM.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Citroen XM (225 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear. (193 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Citroen XM | 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | XM | Delica Space Gear |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2810 mm |
