1992 Citroen ZX vs. 1990 Holden Apollo
To start off, 1992 Citroen ZX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Apollo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Apollo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Holden Apollo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen ZX (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1990 Holden Apollo. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Apollo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Holden Apollo weights approximately 55 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 (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Apollo. (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Apollo.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 1990 Holden Apollo | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | ZX | Apollo |
Year Released | 1992 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |