1994 Citroen XM vs. 2007 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 13 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 82 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Strada. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen XM weights approximately 413 kg more than 2007 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Citroen XM (235 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen XM | 2007 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | XM | Strada |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2963 cc | 1366 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1493 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 58 L |
