1989 Citroen XM vs. 2012 Hyundai H1

To start off, 2012 Hyundai H1 is newer by 23 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 (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai H1. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai H1.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 Citroen XM (240 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai H1. (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1989 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai H1.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Citroen XM 2012 Hyundai H1
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model XM H1
Year Released 1989 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2975 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 97 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 222 km/hour 182 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.6 seconds 16.5 seconds
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 75 L


 

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