1997 ZAZ Wagon vs. 2013 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1897 kg more than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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. 2013 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1997 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 1997 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 ZAZ Wagon 2013 GMC Yukon
Make ZAZ GMC
Model Wagon Yukon
Year Released 1997 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1091 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 50 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 2642 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1962 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 3302 mm


 

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