1989 Alpina B 10 vs. 2004 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2004 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alpina B 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alpina B 10 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 510 kg more than 2004 ZAZ Wagon.
Because 1989 Alpina B 10 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 1989 Alpina B 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Alpina B 10 (705 Nm) has 626 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. (79 Nm). This means 1989 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 ZAZ Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alpina B 10 | 2004 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Alpina | ZAZ |
Model | B 10 | Wagon |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 79 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 745 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2330 mm |