1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1993 Ford Focus
To start off, 1993 Ford Focus 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus 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 Ford Focus (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen ZX | 1993 Ford Focus | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | ZX | Focus |
Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1230 mm |