1991 Citroen ZX vs. 2004 Ford E-350
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 13 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1318 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen ZX | 2004 Ford E-350 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | ZX | E-350 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 2422 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3510 mm |
