1995 Hyundai HCD-III vs. 1989 Citroen XM
To start off, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Citroen XM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Citroen XM would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III (244 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1989 Citroen XM. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen XM.
Because 1995 Hyundai HCD-III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Citroen XM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III will offer significantly more control. 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. 1989 Citroen XM has automatic transmission and 1995 Hyundai HCD-III has manual transmission. 1995 Hyundai HCD-III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Citroen XM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Hyundai HCD-III | 1989 Citroen XM | |
Make | Hyundai | Citroen |
Model | HCD-III | XM |
Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |