1996 Citroen ZX vs. 2002 Jaguar X400
To start off, 2002 Jaguar X400 is newer by 6 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 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar X400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar X400 (390 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 1996 Citroen ZX. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar X400 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar X400 weights approximately 710 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, 2002 Jaguar X400 (525 Nm) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen ZX. (120 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar X400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen ZX. 2002 Jaguar X400 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. 2002 Jaguar X400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen ZX | 2002 Jaguar X400 | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | ZX | X400 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 525 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1800 kg |