1992 Citroen ZX vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 1992 Citroen ZX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Express would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen ZX (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen ZX weights approximately 310 kg more than 1991 Renault Express. 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, 1992 Citroen ZX (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Citroen ZX | 1991 Renault Express | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | ZX | Express |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2590 mm |
