1956 Chrysler C vs. 1999 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 1999 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler C would be higher. At 5,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chrysler C (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler C should accelerate faster than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler C weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Chrysler C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Chrysler C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 ZAZ Wagon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler C | 1999 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Chrysler | ZAZ |
Model | C | Wagon |
Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5801 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2330 mm |