1991 Citroen ZX vs. 2001 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 10 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen ZX (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2001 Ford Ranger. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 616 kg more than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger 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, 2001 Ford Ranger 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, 2001 Ford Ranger (203 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (160 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX. 2001 Ford Ranger 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. 2001 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen ZX | 2001 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | ZX | Ranger |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 203 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3010 mm |