2002 Maserati Spyder vs. 1995 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2002 Maserati Spyder is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 4,253 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Spyder (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1995 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1995 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 935 kg more than 1995 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Maserati Spyder 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 2002 Maserati Spyder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Maserati Spyder 1995 ZAZ Wagon
Make Maserati ZAZ
Model Spyder Wagon
Year Released 2002 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4253 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.8 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.1:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2330 mm


 

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