2001 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1992 Citroen ZX
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen ZX (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1992 Citroen ZX.
Because 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Citroen ZX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet S-10 | 1992 Citroen ZX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | S-10 | ZX |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2550 mm |