1996 Citroen ZX vs. 1975 Audi Fox

To start off, 1996 Citroen ZX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Fox would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi Fox (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1996 Citroen ZX. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen ZX weights approximately 178 kg more than 1975 Audi Fox.

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, 1996 Citroen ZX (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Citroen ZX 1975 Audi Fox
Make Citroen Audi
Model ZX Fox
Year Released 1996 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1370 mm


 

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