2004 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Citroen ZX
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 12 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (150 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 572 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, 2004 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1992 Citroen ZX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A6 | ZX |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
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 | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 183 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 56 L |