1994 Citroen XM vs. 1995 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Passat 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 2,861 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Citroen XM 1995 Volkswagen Passat
Make Citroen Volkswagen
Model XM Passat
Year Released 1994 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2446 cc 2861 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2630 mm