1977 Ford 2000 vs. 2005 ZAZ Tavrija
To start off, 2005 ZAZ Tavrija is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford 2000 (99 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford 2000 should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford 2000 weights approximately 512 kg more than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Ford 2000 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 1977 Ford 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 ZAZ Tavrija, 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:
1977 Ford 2000 | 2005 ZAZ Tavrija | |
Make | Ford | ZAZ |
Model | 2000 | Tavrija |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2330 mm |