1991 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1991 Citroen ZX
To start off, both 1991 Chevrolet Lumina 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 3,352 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (198 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (89 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 530 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 Chevrolet Lumina (291 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Lumina | 1991 Citroen ZX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Lumina | ZX |
Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3352 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2430 mm |