2007 Acura RDX vs. 1994 Citroen XM
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 13 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 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1994 Citroen XM. (129 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen XM.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Citroen XM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX 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, 2007 Acura RDX (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen XM. (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen XM. 2007 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1994 Citroen XM has manual transmission. 1994 Citroen XM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RDX | 1994 Citroen XM | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | RDX | XM |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |