1994 Citroen XM vs. 1970 Lancia 2000
To start off, 1994 Citroen XM is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Citroen XM (129 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1970 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 1970 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen XM weights approximately 352 kg more than 1970 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Citroen XM (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen XM | 1970 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | XM | 2000 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1587 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2660 mm |