1996 Citroen ZX vs. 2009 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2009 Honda Jazz is newer by 13 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, 2009 Honda Jazz (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1996 Citroen ZX. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen ZX.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Honda Jazz (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen ZX. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen ZX | 2009 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | ZX | Jazz |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |