2005 Opel Corsa vs. 1998 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Corsa (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Corsa weights approximately 325 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Corsa | 1998 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Opel | ZAZ |
Model | Corsa | Wagon |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 745 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2330 mm |