2005 Renault Megane vs. 1997 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 410 kg more than 1997 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 Renault Megane | 1997 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Renault | ZAZ |
Model | Megane | Wagon |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 67 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2330 mm |