2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1991 Citroen XM
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen XM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen XM would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen XM (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1991 Citroen XM.
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, 1991 Citroen XM (169 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1991 Citroen XM | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Aveo | XM |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 66 L |