1989 Citroen XM vs. 2006 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1989 Citroen XM. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen XM.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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 Sprinter 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 Sprinter (331 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen XM. (116 Nm). This means 2006 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 | 2006 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | XM | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2688 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 331 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3560 mm |