1994 Citroen XM vs. 2004 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2004 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 10 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 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1994 Citroen XM. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen XM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen XM weights approximately 17 kg more than 2004 Dodge Intrepid.
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, 2004 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen XM. (285 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen XM. 2004 Dodge Intrepid 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. 2004 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen XM | 2004 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | XM | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 3228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1587 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2880 mm |