1992 Citroen ZX vs. 1993 Xedos 6
To start off, 1993 Xedos 6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen ZX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Xedos 6 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Xedos 6 weights approximately 91 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, 1992 Citroen ZX (176 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Xedos 6. (170 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 1993 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Citroen | Xedos |
Model | ZX | 6 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |