1999 Audi TT vs. 1991 Citroen ZX

To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen ZX would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX.

Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Citroen ZX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT 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, 1999 Audi TT (237 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (160 Nm). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 1991 Citroen ZX
Make Audi Citroen
Model TT ZX
Year Released 1999 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 160 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2550 mm


 

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