1966 Ford 12 M vs. 1994 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 1994 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Ford 12 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford 12 M (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford 12 M should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford 12 M weights approximately 145 kg more than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ford 12 M 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 1966 Ford 12 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:
1966 Ford 12 M | 1994 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Ford | ZAZ |
Model | 12 M | Wagon |
Year Released | 1966 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2330 mm |