1991 Citroen ZX vs. 2010 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2010 Toyota Yaris 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Yaris (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 49 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 Yaris (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen ZX | 2010 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | ZX | Yaris |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1689 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 42 L |