2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1989 Citroen XM
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 18 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1989 Citroen XM. (141 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen XM.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen XM. (225 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen XM. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1989 Citroen XM has manual transmission. 1989 Citroen XM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Express | 1989 Citroen XM | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Express | XM |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 80 L |