2001 Fiat Barchetta vs. 2004 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2004 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Barchetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Barchetta would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Barchetta weights approximately 317 kg more than 2004 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, 2001 Fiat Barchetta (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 ZAZ Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Barchetta 2004 ZAZ Wagon
Make Fiat ZAZ
Model Barchetta Wagon
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 67 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2330 mm


 

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