1994 Citroen XM vs. 2007 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy 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 20 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 232 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen XM | 2007 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | XM | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2963 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1493 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |