2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1992 Citroen ZX

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 13 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 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (150 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 423 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1992 Citroen ZX
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Colorado ZX
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 183 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.4:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1573 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 56 L


 

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