1992 Citroen ZX vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 21 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 739 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.

Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Citroen ZX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Citroen ZX 2013 Jeep Wrangler
Make Citroen Jeep
Model ZX Wrangler
Year Released 1992 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1839 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4161 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2423 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 56 L 70 L


 

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