1996 Citroen ZX vs. 2006 Mitsubishi L 200

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 10 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 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi L 200 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1996 Citroen ZX. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi L 200 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 730 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 2006 Mitsubishi L 200 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, 2006 Mitsubishi L 200 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Citroen ZX 2006 Mitsubishi L 200
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model ZX L 200
Year Released 1996 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 2477 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1790 mm


 

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