1991 Citroen ZX vs. 2007 GMC Savana

To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 16 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 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1555 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.

Because 2007 GMC Savana 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, 2007 GMC Savana 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, 2007 GMC Savana (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (160 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX. 2007 GMC Savana 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. 2007 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Citroen ZX 2007 GMC Savana
Make Citroen GMC
Model ZX Savana
Year Released 1991 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 5358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 130 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 2659 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3440 mm


 

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