1991 Citroen XM vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen XM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen XM would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen XM (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen XM weights approximately 235 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Citroen XM (169 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen XM | 2007 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Citroen | Tata |
| Model | XM | Indica |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 37 L |
