2004 Audi A2 vs. 1991 Citroen ZX
To start off, 2004 Audi A2 is newer by 13 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A2 (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (89 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A2 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1991 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, 2004 Audi A2 (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A2 | 1991 Citroen ZX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A2 | ZX |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.9 mm | 73 mm |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2430 mm |