1992 Citroen ZX vs. 2008 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2008 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 16 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen ZX (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2008 Saab 03-Sep. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 2008 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 360 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 (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saab 03-Sep. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 2008 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | ZX | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 61 L |