Citroën ZX 3 Doors (1992 – 1994) vs Volkswagen Golf 5 Doors (1992 – 1997): specs compared
The Volkswagen Golf 5 Doors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 190 hp against 155 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.5 s against 8.5 s. It has the higher top speed: 224 km/h against 220 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.0 L/100 km against 5.6 L/100 km. The Citroën ZX 3 Doors is the lighter car, from 940 kg against 993 kg.
| Specification |
Citroën
ZX 3 Doors
1992 – 1994
|
Volkswagen
Golf 5 Doors
1992 – 1997
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Germany |
| Documented years | 1992 – 1994 | 1992 – 1997 |
| Body style | 3 Doors · Hatchback | 5 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 6 | 13 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 65 – 155 hp | 60 – 190 hp |
| Torque | 111 – 196 Nm | 107 – 245 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.5 – 18.5 s | 7.5 – 17.6 s |
| Top speed | 161 – 220 km/h | 156 – 224 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.6 – 8.3 L/100 km | 5.0 – 11.1 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 | 993 – 1,299 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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