1992 Citroen ZX vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2004 Toyota Corolla 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Corolla (130 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 41 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, 1992 Citroen ZX (176 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (170 Nm). This means 1992 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 2004 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | ZX | Corolla |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1803 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 50 L |