1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1991 Ferrari F40
To start off, both 1991 Citroen ZX and 1991 Ferrari F40 were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 401 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 65 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.
Because 1991 Ferrari F40 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 1991 Ferrari F40. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (122 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen ZX | 1991 Ferrari F40 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
| Model | ZX | F40 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2936 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 472 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 575 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 69.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 7.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2650 mm |
