1989 Citroen XM vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 1997 Honda Integra is newer by 8 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, 1997 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1989 Citroen XM. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra 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. 1989 Citroen XM has automatic transmission and 1997 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1997 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Citroen XM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen XM | 1997 Honda Integra | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | XM | Integra |
Year Released | 1989 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 176 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2620 mm |