1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1987 Honda Legend
To start off, 1991 Citroen ZX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Legend would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Legend (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Honda Legend weights approximately 295 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, 1987 Honda Legend (222 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (122 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen ZX | 1987 Honda Legend | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | ZX | Legend |
Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2770 mm |