1960 Seat 1400 vs. 1995 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 1995 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Seat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Seat 1400 would be higher. At 1,394 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Seat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 ZAZ Wagon (50 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1960 Seat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 ZAZ Wagon should accelerate faster than 1960 Seat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Seat 1400 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1995 ZAZ Wagon.

Because 1960 Seat 1400 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 1960 Seat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:

1960 Seat 1400 1995 ZAZ Wagon
Make Seat ZAZ
Model 1400 Wagon
Year Released 1960 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1394 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2330 mm


 

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