2005 Toyota Matrix vs. 2001 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2005 Toyota Matrix is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Matrix (123 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Matrix should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Matrix weights approximately 600 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Matrix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Matrix 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 Toyota Matrix | 2001 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Toyota | ZAZ |
Model | Matrix | Wagon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 67 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2330 mm |