2003 MG TF vs. 1995 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2003 MG TF is newer by 8 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 MG TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MG TF (115 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1995 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 MG TF should accelerate faster than 1995 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MG TF weights approximately 355 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 2003 MG TF 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 2003 MG TF. 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:
2003 MG TF | 1995 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | MG | ZAZ |
Model | TF | Wagon |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2330 mm |