1994 ZAZ Wagon vs. 2012 Audi A1

To start off, 2012 Audi A1 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A1 (85 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A1 should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A1 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1994 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:

1994 ZAZ Wagon 2012 Audi A1
Make ZAZ Audi
Model Wagon A1
Year Released 1994 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1091 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3954 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1416 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2469 mm


 

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