1993 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1991 Citroen ZX

To start off, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen ZX would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen ZX (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 376 kg more than 1991 Citroen ZX.

Because 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Citroen ZX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (160 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Beijing BJ 2021 1991 Citroen ZX
Make Beijing Citroen
Model BJ 2021 ZX
Year Released 1993 1991
Engine Size 2466 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1104 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2550 mm


 

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