1994 Citroen XM vs. 2002 Toyota Allion
To start off, 2002 Toyota Allion is newer by 8 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, 1994 Citroen XM (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Allion. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Allion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen XM weights approximately 213 kg more than 2002 Toyota Allion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Toyota Allion 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, 2002 Toyota Allion 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, 1994 Citroen XM (235 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Allion. (160 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Allion. 2002 Toyota Allion has automatic transmission and 1994 Citroen XM has manual transmission. 1994 Citroen XM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Allion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen XM | 2002 Toyota Allion | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | XM | Allion |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2963 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 91.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1493 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |