2001 Audi TT vs. 1992 Citroen ZX
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen ZX would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 210 kg more than 1992 Citroen ZX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1992 Citroen ZX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | TT | ZX |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 21.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 56 L |