1994 Citroen XM vs. 2000 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 6 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 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 335 more horse power than 1994 Citroen XM. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen XM.
Because 2000 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Citroen XM, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen XM. (168 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen XM | 2000 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | XM | Viper |
Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 7999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 450 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 664 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 273 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |