1991 Citroen ZX vs. 2000 Toyota Altezza
To start off, 2000 Toyota Altezza 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Altezza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen ZX (89 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Altezza. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Altezza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Altezza weights approximately 614 kg more than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Because 2000 Toyota Altezza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Citroen ZX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Altezza will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Toyota Altezza (610 Nm) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (133 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Altezza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen ZX | 2000 Toyota Altezza | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | ZX | Altezza |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 610 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1614 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2710 mm |