1989 Citroen XM vs. 2008 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 19 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Citroen XM (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Citroen XM weights approximately 465 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (225 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1989 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen XM | 2008 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | XM | Kalos |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |