1994 Citroen XM vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Citroen XM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Citroen XM would be higher. At 2,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1994 Citroen XM. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen XM.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Citroen XM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen XM. (235 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen XM | 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | XM | Gaus |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2963 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
