1992 Citroen ZX vs. 1983 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 1992 Citroen ZX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen ZX (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 31 kg more than 1992 Citroen ZX.
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, 1992 Citroen ZX (176 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 1983 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | ZX | Daytona |
Year Released | 1992 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |