1994 Chrysler Neon vs. 1991 Citroen ZX
To start off, 1994 Chrysler Neon is newer by 3 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (89 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 109 kg more than 1991 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, 1994 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler Neon | 1991 Citroen ZX | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Neon | ZX |
Year Released | 1994 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2430 mm |