1991 Citroen ZX vs. 2008 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2008 Opel Tigra is newer by 17 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 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Tigra weights approximately 129 kg more than 1991 Citroen ZX.
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, 1991 Citroen ZX (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen ZX | 2008 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | ZX | Tigra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2500 mm |