2004 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Citroen ZX
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 618 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 A6 (350 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1991 Citroen ZX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A6 | ZX |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |