1989 Citroen XM vs. 2001 Daihatsu Muse
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 12 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 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Citroen XM (110 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Citroen XM weights approximately 680 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1989 Citroen XM (255 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 1989 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen XM | 2001 Daihatsu Muse | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | XM | Muse |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2088 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 120 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 60.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2360 mm |