1989 Citroen XM vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 15 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1989 Citroen XM. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen XM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 669 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen XM. (177 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen XM | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | XM | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1979 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3000 mm |