1994 Citroen XM vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1994 Citroen XM. (129 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen XM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 325 kg more than 1994 Citroen XM. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (302 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen XM. (285 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen XM | 2004 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | XM | Montero |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 302 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1587 kg | 1912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 74 L |