1989 Citroen XM vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Citroen XM (169 HP) has 102 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Citroen XM (240 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1989 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen XM | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | XM | 207 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1358 cc |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |