2004 ZAZ Wagon vs. 1987 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 2004 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Aerostar (88 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 665 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.
Because 1987 Ford Aerostar 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 1987 Ford Aerostar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Aerostar (160 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. (79 Nm). This means 1987 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 ZAZ Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 ZAZ Wagon | 1987 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | ZAZ | Ford |
Model | Wagon | Aerostar |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 79 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3030 mm |