1989 Citroen XM vs. 2006 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato 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 2,286 cc, 2006 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Citroen XM (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen XM. (177 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Citroen XM | 2006 Fiat Ducato | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | XM | Ducato |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1904 cc | 2286 cc |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 19.2:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3210 mm |
