1992 Citroen ZX vs. 2005 GMC Sonoma
To start off, 2005 GMC Sonoma 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 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen ZX (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sonoma. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sonoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 320 kg more than 1992 Citroen ZX.
Because 2005 GMC Sonoma 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, 2005 GMC Sonoma 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, 2005 GMC Sonoma (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 2005 GMC Sonoma | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | ZX | Sonoma |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 98 L |