2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1991 Citroen ZX

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 15 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 516 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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (160 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 1991 Citroen ZX
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Sebring ZX
Year Released 2006 1991
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 130 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1104 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2550 mm