1992 Citroen ZX vs. 1999 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 7 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 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen ZX (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 280 kg more than 1992 Citroen ZX.

Because 1999 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Citroen ZX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Rocky will offer significantly more control. 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky. (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Citroen ZX 1999 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model ZX Rocky
Year Released 1992 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 2237 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2540 mm