1992 Citroen ZX vs. 2010 Renault Clio
To start off, 2010 Renault Clio is newer by 18 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 53 more horse power than 2010 Renault Clio. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Clio weights approximately 490 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 2010 Renault Clio | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | ZX | Clio |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 55 L |