1989 Citroen XM vs. 2007 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 18 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1989 Citroen XM. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen XM.
Because 2007 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, 2007 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, 2007 Dodge Durango (320 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen XM. (116 Nm). This means 2007 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 | 2007 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | XM | Durango |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3030 mm |
