2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1997 Citroen XM
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen XM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen XM would be higher. At 3,827 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1997 Citroen XM. (191 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1997 Citroen XM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 259 kg more than 1997 Citroen XM. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor (339 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Citroen XM. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1997 Citroen XM | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Citroen |
Model | Endeavor | XM |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3827 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1591 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2860 mm |