1992 Citroen ZX vs. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 13 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 780 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, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan (285 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | ZX | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 76 L |