1992 Citroen ZX vs. 2004 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 12 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Trajet (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 702 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, 2004 Hyundai Trajet (184 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX. 2004 Hyundai Trajet has automatic transmission and 1992 Citroen ZX has manual transmission. 1992 Citroen ZX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hyundai Trajet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Citroen ZX | 2004 Hyundai Trajet | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | ZX | Trajet |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1852 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 75 L |
