1992 Citroen ZX vs. 1995 Nissan Serena

To start off, 1995 Nissan Serena is newer by 3 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, 1992 Citroen ZX (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Serena. (97 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Serena weights approximately 281 kg more than 1992 Citroen ZX.

Because 1995 Nissan Serena is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Nissan Serena. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Serena. (131 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Serena.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Citroen ZX 1995 Nissan Serena
Make Citroen Nissan
Model ZX Serena
Year Released 1992 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 121 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2740 mm