1992 Citroen C 15 vs. 1991 Citroen ZX

To start off, 1992 Citroen C 15 is newer by 1 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen ZX (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1992 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen ZX weights approximately 259 kg more than 1992 Citroen C 15. 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, 1991 Citroen ZX (160 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen C 15.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Citroen C 15 1991 Citroen ZX
Make Citroen Citroen
Model C 15 ZX
Year Released 1992 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1104 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2550 mm


 

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