1992 Citroen XM vs. 2010 Honda Fit
To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 18 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, 2010 Honda Fit (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Citroen XM. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen XM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen XM weights approximately 151 kg more than 2010 Honda Fit.
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 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Citroen XM | 2010 Honda Fit | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | XM | Fit |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 117 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1129 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4105 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1524 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2499 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 40 L |
