1994 Citroen XM vs. 2010 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2010 Ford Galaxy is newer by 16 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 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Citroen XM (129 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2010 Ford Galaxy. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 63 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 (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Galaxy. (170 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen XM | 2010 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | XM | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1587 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4650 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 |