1985 Citroen CX vs. 1998 Zagato Zuma
To start off, 1998 Zagato Zuma is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen CX would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Zagato Zuma (108 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1985 Citroen CX. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Zagato Zuma should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Citroen CX weights approximately 175 kg more than 1998 Zagato Zuma.
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, 1998 Zagato Zuma (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen CX. (159 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1998 Zagato Zuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen CX | 1998 Zagato Zuma | |
Make | Citroen | Zagato |
Model | CX | Zuma |
Year Released | 1985 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |