1991 Citroen ZX vs. 2003 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2003 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 12 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 715 kg more than 1991 Citroen ZX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (122 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX. 2003 Chrysler Voyager 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. 2003 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Citroen ZX 2003 Chrysler Voyager
Make Citroen Chrysler
Model ZX Voyager
Year Released 1991 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 23.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2890 mm