1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1950 Fiat 1500
To start off, 1991 Citroen ZX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Fiat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen ZX (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Because 1950 Fiat 1500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Fiat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen ZX | 1950 Fiat 1500 | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | ZX | 1500 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 35 L |