2009 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Citroen ZX
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 17 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (150 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen ZX weights approximately 220 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.
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, 2009 Audi A4 (351 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1992 Citroen ZX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A4 | ZX |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 56 L |