1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1991 Peugeot 205
To start off, both 1991 Citroen ZX and 1991 Peugeot 205 were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,278 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen ZX (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 205. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1991 Citroen ZX.
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, 1991 Peugeot 205 (212 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (160 Nm). This means 1991 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen ZX | 1991 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | ZX | 205 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3278 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1134 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
