2005 Honda Civic vs. 2004 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic (115 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 429 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Honda Civic (149 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. (79 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 ZAZ Wagon. 2005 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 2004 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 2004 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Civic | 2004 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Honda | ZAZ |
Model | Civic | Wagon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 79 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 67 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1174 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2330 mm |