1996 Citroen ZX vs. 1975 Honda 145
To start off, 1996 Citroen ZX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda 145 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Honda 145 (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1996 Citroen ZX. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Honda 145 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen ZX weights approximately 170 kg more than 1975 Honda 145.
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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda 145. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda 145.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen ZX | 1975 Honda 145 | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | ZX | 145 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1432 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |