1991 Citroen ZX vs. 2000 Rover 45
To start off, 2000 Rover 45 is newer by 9 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen ZX (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2000 Rover 45. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 2000 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Rover 45 weights approximately 1 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 Citroen ZX (160 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Rover 45. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen ZX | 2000 Rover 45 | |
Make | Citroen | Rover |
Model | ZX | 45 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |