1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1978 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1991 Citroen ZX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen ZX weights approximately 184 kg more than 1978 Honda Prelude.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen ZX | 1978 Honda Prelude | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | ZX | Prelude |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2330 mm |
