1996 Citroen ZX vs. 2005 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 9 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1996 Citroen ZX. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1138 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.

Because 2005 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Citroen ZX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen ZX. (155 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen ZX.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Citroen ZX 2005 Nissan Titan
Make Citroen Nissan
Model ZX Titan
Year Released 1996 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 155 Nm 514 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 2208 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1910 mm