1994 Citroen XM vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 11 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 4 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant. (159 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 27 kg more than 1994 Citroen XM.
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, 1994 Citroen XM (235 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant. (220 Nm). This means 1994 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen XM | 2005 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | XM | Galant |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2963 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1493 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 67 L |