1998 Citroen XM vs. 1992 Eagle Summit
To start off, 1998 Citroen XM is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen XM (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Citroen XM weights approximately 55 kg more than 1992 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Citroen XM (174 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1998 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen XM | 1992 Eagle Summit | |
Make | Citroen | Eagle |
Model | XM | Summit |
Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2530 mm |