1992 Citroen ZX vs. 2007 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Azera is newer by 15 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 581 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, 2007 Hyundai Azera (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (176 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX. 2007 Hyundai Azera 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. 2007 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 2007 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | ZX | Azera |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 75 L |