1989 Citroen XM vs. 2002 Dodge Razor
To start off, 2002 Dodge Razor is newer by 13 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Razor (251 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1989 Citroen XM. (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Razor should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen XM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Citroen XM weights approximately 285 kg more than 2002 Dodge Razor.
Because 2002 Dodge Razor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Dodge Razor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Dodge Razor (312 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen XM. (235 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Razor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen XM. 1989 Citroen XM has automatic transmission and 2002 Dodge Razor has manual transmission. 2002 Dodge Razor 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 | 2002 Dodge Razor | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | XM | Razor |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 312 Nm |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 76 L |