1989 Citroen XM vs. 2010 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i10 is newer by 21 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Citroen XM (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i10. (66 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Citroen XM weights approximately 280 kg more than 2010 Hyundai i10. 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 (174 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen XM | 2010 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | XM | i10 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 67.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 35 L |