1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1995 Citroen XM
To start off, both 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier and 1995 Citroen XM were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1995 Citroen XM. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen XM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen XM weights approximately 97 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (211 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen XM. (168 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen XM. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 1995 Citroen XM has manual transmission. 1995 Citroen XM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1995 Citroen XM | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Cavalier | XM |
Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 66 L |