1996 Citroen ZX vs. 2005 Toyota Sparky
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sparky 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sparky (86 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1996 Citroen ZX. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sparky should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen ZX weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 Toyota Sparky.
Because 2005 Toyota Sparky 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 Toyota Sparky 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 Toyota Sparky (130 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen ZX. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Sparky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen ZX | 2005 Toyota Sparky | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | ZX | Sparky |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1900 mm |