2002 Audi RS4 vs. 1998 Citroen ZX
To start off, 2002 Audi RS4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Citroen ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Citroen ZX would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS4 (376 HP) has 302 more horse power than 1998 Citroen ZX. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS4 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1998 Citroen ZX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Citroen ZX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS4 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, 2002 Audi RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen ZX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi RS4 | 1998 Citroen ZX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | RS4 | ZX |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 449 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |