Citroën ZX 3 Doors (1992 – 1994) vs Volkswagen Golf GTI / GTD / GTE (1992 – 1997): specs compared
The Citroën ZX 3 Doors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 155 hp against 150 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.5 s against 8.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 220 km/h against 215 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.6 L/100 km against 8.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 940 kg against 1,064 kg.
| Specification |
Citroën
ZX 3 Doors
1992 – 1994
|
Volkswagen
Golf GTI / GTD / GTE
1992 – 1997
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Germany |
| Documented years | 1992 – 1994 | 1992 – 1997 |
| Body style | 3 Doors · Hatchback | — |
| Variants | 6 | 2 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 65 – 155 hp | 116 – 150 hp |
| Torque | 111 – 196 Nm | 166 – 180 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.5 – 18.5 s | 8.7 – 10.4 s |
| Top speed | 161 – 220 km/h | 196 – 215 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.6 – 8.3 L/100 km | 8.1 – 8.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,069 mm | 4,021 mm |
| Width | 1,699 mm | 1,699 mm |
| Height | 1,400 mm | 1,420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,540 mm | 2,479 mm |
| Curb weight | 940 – 1,130 kg | 1,064 – 1,109 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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