1996 Citroen ZX vs. 2001 Honda Legend
To start off, 2001 Honda Legend is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen ZX would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1996 Citroen ZX. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Legend weights approximately 580 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.
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, 2001 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen ZX. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen ZX. 2001 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1996 Citroen ZX has manual transmission. 1996 Citroen ZX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen ZX | 2001 Honda Legend | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | ZX | Legend |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |