2000 ZAZ Wagon vs. 2004 Honda Civic

To start off, 2004 Honda Civic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 1,667 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Civic (99 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2000 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2000 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Civic weights approximately 95 kg more than 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Honda Civic (152 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 ZAZ Wagon. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 ZAZ Wagon. 2004 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 2000 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 2000 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 ZAZ Wagon 2004 Honda Civic
Make ZAZ Honda
Model Wagon Civic
Year Released 2000 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1091 cc 1667 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2690 mm


 

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