2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Citroen ZX

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (150 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 314 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, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 1992 Citroen ZX
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Sebring ZX
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 183 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 56 L


 

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