1994 Audi V8 vs. 1992 Citroen ZX
To start off, 1994 Audi V8 is newer by 2 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 3,561 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi V8 weights approximately 686 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 1994 Audi V8 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, 1994 Audi V8 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, 1994 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (176 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi V8 | 1992 Citroen ZX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | V8 | ZX |
Year Released | 1994 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3561 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 56 L |