1996 Citroen ZX vs. 2002 MCC Crossblade
To start off, 2002 MCC Crossblade 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 MCC Crossblade (70 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1996 Citroen ZX. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 MCC Crossblade should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen ZX weights approximately 350 kg more than 2002 MCC Crossblade.
Because 2002 MCC Crossblade is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Citroen ZX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Crossblade.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen ZX | 2002 MCC Crossblade | |
Make | Citroen | MCC |
Model | ZX | Crossblade |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3210 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 2630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1520 mm |