1994 Citroen XM vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 14 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen XM weights approximately 393 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen XM | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | XM | 206 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2963 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1493 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |