1995 Citroen XM vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Citroen XM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Citroen XM would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen XM (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen XM weights approximately 108 kg more than 2002 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Citroen XM | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Citroen | Kia |
| Model | XM | Towner |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 1820 mm |
