2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1994 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 796 kg more than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1994 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 1994 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Mazda Tribute | 1994 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Mazda | ZAZ |
Model | Tribute | Wagon |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1546 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2330 mm |