1997 Citroen XM vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1997 Citroen XM is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen XM (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (134 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 524 kg more than 1997 Citroen XM.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Citroen XM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Citroen XM (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (271 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen XM | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Citroen | Rover |
Model | XM | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 82.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1591 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2750 mm |