1997 Citroen XM vs. 1995 Daihatsu Feroza
To start off, 1997 Citroen XM is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daihatsu Feroza 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) has 97 more horse power than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Citroen XM weights approximately 436 kg more than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Daihatsu Feroza 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, 1995 Daihatsu Feroza 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 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza. (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daihatsu Feroza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Citroen XM | 1995 Daihatsu Feroza | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | XM | Feroza |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1589 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 191 HP | 94 HP |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 87.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1591 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2180 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |
