1992 Citroen ZX vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 1992 Citroen ZX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 411 kg more than 1992 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, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (176 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1992 Citroen ZX has manual transmission. 1992 Citroen ZX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 1991 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | ZX | Verada |
Year Released | 1992 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |