1992 Citroen ZX vs. 2011 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2011 Lancia Delta is newer by 19 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 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lancia Delta (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lancia Delta weights approximately 330 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.
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, 2011 Lancia Delta (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2011 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 2011 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | ZX | Delta |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.8:1 | 16.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
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 | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 58 L |