1989 Citroen XM vs. 2012 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2012 Toyota Hilux 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 2,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Citroen XM (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Hilux. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 184 kg more than 1989 Citroen XM.
Because 2012 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Citroen XM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Toyota Hilux (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen XM. (225 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen XM | 2012 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | XM | Hilux |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 93.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 18.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |