1992 Citroen ZX vs. 1998 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 306 is newer by 6 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen ZX (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 306. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1992 Citroen ZX.
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 (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 1998 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | ZX | 306 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 45 L |