1989 Citroen XM vs. 2010 Renault Logan
To start off, 2010 Renault Logan 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Citroen XM (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2010 Renault Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Citroen XM weights approximately 250 kg more than 2010 Renault Logan. 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 (235 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Logan. 1989 Citroen XM has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Citroen XM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen XM | 2010 Renault Logan | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | XM | Logan |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |