2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1999 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 393 more horse power than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 will offer significantly more control. 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 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 1999 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 1999 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi RS6 1999 ZAZ Wagon
Make Audi ZAZ
Model RS6 Wagon
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4171 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2330 mm


 

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