1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen ZX would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (161 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster 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, 1993 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (110 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX. 1993 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1991 Citroen ZX has manual transmission. 1991 Citroen ZX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen ZX | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | Citroen | Buick |
| Model | ZX | Century |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2664 mm |
