1995 Kia Capital vs. 1998 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 1998 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Kia Capital would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Kia Capital is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Kia Capital (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Kia Capital should accelerate faster than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Kia Capital weights approximately 580 kg more than 1998 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:

1995 Kia Capital 1998 ZAZ Wagon
Make Kia ZAZ
Model Capital Wagon
Year Released 1995 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2330 mm


 

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