1992 Citroen ZX vs. 2005 Proton Impian

To start off, 2005 Proton Impian 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen ZX (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Proton Impian weights approximately 101 kg more than 1992 Citroen ZX.

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 @ 2750 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Impian. 2005 Proton Impian 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. 2005 Proton Impian will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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