1999 Citroen XM vs. 2010 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2010 Ford Ranger is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen XM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen XM would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Ranger (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1999 Citroen XM. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen XM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Ranger weights approximately 384 kg more than 1999 Citroen XM. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Citroen XM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Ranger 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, 2010 Ford Ranger (322 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen XM. (174 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen XM | 2010 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | XM | Ranger |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 322 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1664 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5171 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3198 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 74 L |