1992 Citroen ZX vs. 2007 Nissan Qashqai
To start off, 2007 Nissan Qashqai 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Qashqai (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 482 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.
Because 2007 Nissan Qashqai 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, 2007 Nissan Qashqai 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, 2007 Nissan Qashqai (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 2007 Nissan Qashqai | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | ZX | Qashqai |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.8:1 | 16.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1582 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 65 L |