1991 Citroen ZX vs. 2009 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2009 Renault Thalia is newer by 18 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. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen ZX (89 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Thalia.
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, 2009 Renault Thalia (160 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (133 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen ZX | 2009 Renault Thalia | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | ZX | Thalia |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2473 mm |
