2003 ZAZ Wagon vs. 2005 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 928 kg more than 2003 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jaguar S-Type 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 2005 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2005 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 2003 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 2003 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 ZAZ Wagon | 2005 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | ZAZ | Jaguar |
Model | Wagon | S-Type |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1673 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3040 mm |