1989 Audi 100 vs. 1992 Citroen ZX
To start off, 1992 Citroen ZX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen ZX (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (120 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1992 Citroen ZX.
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, 1989 Audi 100 (270 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 1992 Citroen ZX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 100 | ZX |
Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 56 L |