1992 Citroen ZX vs. 2009 Geely CK
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 17 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 28 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen ZX weights approximately 64 kg more than 2009 Geely CK. 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, 1992 Citroen ZX (176 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK. 2009 Geely CK 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. 2009 Geely CK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Citroen ZX | 2009 Geely CK | |
| Make | Citroen | Geely |
| Model | ZX | CK |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 121 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 45 L |
