2006 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1995 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2006 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Rendezvous (195 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1995 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1995 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 1113 kg more than 1995 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. 2006 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 1995 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 1995 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Rendezvous | 1995 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Buick | ZAZ |
Model | Rendezvous | Wagon |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3489 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1858 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2330 mm |