2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1994 Citroen XM
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Citroen XM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Citroen XM would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (191 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1994 Citroen XM. (129 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen XM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 97 kg more than 1994 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, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen XM. (285 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1994 Citroen XM | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | Blazer | XM |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2446 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 191 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 1587 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |
