1992 Citroen XM vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen XM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen XM would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Citi (120 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1992 Citroen XM. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Citi should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen XM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen XM weights approximately 420 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.
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, 1992 Citroen XM (168 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (162 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen XM | 2007 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | XM | Citi |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1780 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.1 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 49 L |