1991 Citroen ZX vs. 2010 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2010 Dodge Charger 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (89 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Charger weights approximately 724 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 2010 Dodge Charger is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Citroen ZX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger 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, 2010 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX. 2010 Dodge Charger 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 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Citroen ZX 2010 Dodge Charger
Make Citroen Dodge
Model ZX Charger
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1579 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1724 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5083 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3048 mm


 

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