2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1998 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (173 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1998 ZAZ Wagon.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 ZAZ Wagon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2006 Chevrolet Colorado | 1998 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Chevrolet | ZAZ |
Model | Colorado | Wagon |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1091 cc |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2330 mm |