2005 Mitsubishi Grandis vs. 1998 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis 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 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis should accelerate faster than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1998 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. 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis has automatic transmission and 1998 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 1998 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Grandis | 1998 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Mitsubishi | ZAZ |
Model | Grandis | Wagon |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2330 mm |