2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1989 Citroen XM
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1989 Citroen XM. (141 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen XM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 184 kg more than 1989 Citroen XM. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen XM. (225 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 1989 Citroen XM | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Blazer | XM |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 80 L |