1993 Mercury Mystique vs. 2002 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2002 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercury Mystique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercury Mystique would be higher. At 2,543 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercury Mystique (168 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2002 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 2002 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercury Mystique weights approximately 568 kg more than 2002 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mercury Mystique 2002 ZAZ Wagon
Make Mercury ZAZ
Model Mystique Wagon
Year Released 1993 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2543 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2330 mm


 

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