1989 Audi Coupe vs. 1996 Citroen ZX
To start off, 1996 Citroen ZX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1996 Citroen ZX. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi Coupe weights approximately 100 kg more than 1996 Citroen ZX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Coupe (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen ZX. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1989 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 1996 Citroen ZX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Coupe | ZX |
Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |