1992 Citroen XM vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1992 Citroen XM is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen XM (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen XM weights approximately 415 kg more than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Citroen XM (168 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen XM | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | XM | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1992 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2340 mm |