1998 Citroen ZX vs. 1994 Dodge Venom

To start off, 1998 Citroen ZX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Venom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Venom would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Venom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Venom weights approximately 37 kg more than 1998 Citroen ZX.

Because 1994 Dodge Venom 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 1994 Dodge Venom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1994 Dodge Venom (339 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen ZX. (110 Nm). This means 1994 Dodge Venom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen ZX.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Citroen ZX 1994 Dodge Venom
Make Citroen Dodge
Model ZX Venom
Year Released 1998 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Torque 110 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1057 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1310 mm


 

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