2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1998 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1998 ZAZ Wagon.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 1998 ZAZ Wagon
Make Jeep ZAZ
Model Wrangler Wagon
Year Released 2005 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2330 mm


 

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