2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1987 Dodge 600
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 83 kg more than 1987 Dodge 600.
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, 2008 Citroen Xsara (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 1987 Dodge 600 | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Xsara | 600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |