1989 Citroen XM vs. 2011 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2011 Chrysler 200 is newer by 22 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, 2011 Chrysler 200 (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1989 Citroen XM. (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen XM.
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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chrysler 200. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1989 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chrysler 200.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen XM | 2011 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Citroen | Chrysler |
Model | XM | 200 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4869 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2766 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |