1992 Citroen ZX vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen ZX weights approximately 95 kg more than 2008 Tata Indica.
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 (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Citroen ZX | 2008 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Citroen | Tata |
| Model | ZX | Indica |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 196 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 21.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 37 L |
