1989 Citroen XM vs. 2000 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 11 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 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover (187 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1989 Citroen XM. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen XM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 776 kg more than 1989 Citroen XM. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Citroen XM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen XM. (240 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2000 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen XM | 2000 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Citroen | Land Rover |
Model | XM | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1314 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |