1992 Citroen ZX vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 1992 Citroen ZX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Citroen ZX 1988 Acura Integra
Make Citroen Acura
Model ZX Integra
Year Released 1992 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 121 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2450 mm