2006 Kia Sedona vs. 1998 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sedona (245 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1998 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1255 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.

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:

2006 Kia Sedona 1998 ZAZ Wagon
Make Kia ZAZ
Model Sedona Wagon
Year Released 2006 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 245 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2330 mm


 

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