2006 Ferrari 612 vs. 1998 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2006 Ferrari 612 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 5,752 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 490 more horse power than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ferrari 612 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 Ferrari 612. 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 Ferrari 612 1998 ZAZ Wagon
Make Ferrari ZAZ
Model 612 Wagon
Year Released 2006 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5752 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 541 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2330 mm


 

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