1991 Volvo 245 vs. 1994 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 1994 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volvo 245 (81 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volvo 245 should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Wagon.
Because 1991 Volvo 245 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 1991 Volvo 245. 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:
1991 Volvo 245 | 1994 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Volvo | ZAZ |
Model | 245 | Wagon |
Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2383 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 51 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2330 mm |