1996 Citroen ZX vs. 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe
To start off, 1996 Citroen ZX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe would be higher. At 2,616 cc (2 cylinders), 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1996 Citroen ZX. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe weights approximately 95 kg more than 1996 Citroen ZX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen ZX. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen ZX | 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | ZX | RX 4 Coupe |
Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |