2005 ZAZ Wagon vs. 2013 Kia SOUL
To start off, 2013 Kia SOUL is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Kia SOUL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia SOUL (162 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia SOUL should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia SOUL weights approximately 483 kg more than 2005 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 ZAZ Wagon | 2013 Kia SOUL | |
| Make | ZAZ | Kia |
| Model | Wagon | SOUL |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1091 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 50 HP | 162 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 93 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1228 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1785 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1661 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2550 mm |
