1989 Citroen XM vs. 2006 Citroen 1.6
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 17 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) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Citroen XM (255 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 1989 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Citroen XM | 2006 Citroen 1.6 | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | XM | 1.6 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2088 cc | 1587 cc |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
| Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |
