2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 2001 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2001 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1585 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Express 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 2000 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2000 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2001 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 2001 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Express 2001 ZAZ Wagon
Make Chevrolet ZAZ
Model Express Wagon
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4292 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2330 mm


 

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