1991 Audi 100 vs. 1991 Citroen ZX
To start off, both 1991 Audi 100 and 1991 Citroen ZX were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 296 kg more than 1991 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, 1991 Audi 100 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (160 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX. 1991 Audi 100 has automatic transmission and 1991 Citroen ZX has manual transmission. 1991 Citroen ZX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi 100 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1991 Citroen ZX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 100 | ZX |
Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |