1984 Ford Fiesta vs. 1997 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 1997 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,091 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 ZAZ Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 ZAZ Wagon (50 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1984 Ford Fiesta. (44 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 ZAZ Wagon should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 20 kg more than 1997 ZAZ Wagon.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1984 Ford Fiesta | 1997 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Ford | ZAZ |
Model | Fiesta | Wagon |
Year Released | 1984 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2330 mm |