1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1983 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1991 Citroen ZX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen ZX weights approximately 220 kg more than 1983 Nissan Sunny.

Let's talk about torque, 1983 Nissan Sunny (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (122 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1983 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Citroen ZX 1983 Nissan Sunny
Make Citroen Nissan
Model ZX Sunny
Year Released 1991 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2800 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2410 mm


 

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