1989 Citroen XM vs. 2006 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1989 Citroen XM. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen XM.
Because 2006 Dodge Durango 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, 2006 Dodge Durango 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, 2006 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen XM. (116 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen XM | 2006 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | XM | Durango |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 393 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3030 mm |