1992 Citroen ZX vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 1994 Lancia Kappa is newer by 2 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (124 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 381 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, 1994 Lancia Kappa (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (176 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | ZX | Kappa |
Year Released | 1992 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 21.0:1 |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 70 L |