2006 Ford F-250 vs. 1998 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 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 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 2111 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 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-250 1998 ZAZ Wagon
Make Ford ZAZ
Model F-250 Wagon
Year Released 2006 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 1091 cc
Horse Power 177 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.8:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2330 mm


 

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