2005 Volvo XC70 vs. 1999 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC70 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo XC70 (217 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 990 kg more than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC70 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.
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2005 Volvo XC70 | 1999 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Volvo | ZAZ |
Model | XC70 | Wagon |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.2 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2330 mm |