1991 Citroen ZX vs. 2010 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2010 Toyota Sienna 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 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 900 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 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (122 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX. 2010 Toyota Sienna 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 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen ZX | 2010 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | ZX | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 266 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5105 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1966 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3030 mm |
