1991 Citroen ZX vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 19 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (183 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (89 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 820 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, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (256 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX. 2010 Chrysler Sebring 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. 2010 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen ZX | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Citroen | Chrysler |
Model | ZX | Sebring |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 78.5 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2770 mm |