2008 Dodge Ram vs. 1995 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 13 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1995 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1995 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1000 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. 2008 Dodge Ram 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. 2008 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Ram | 1995 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Dodge | ZAZ |
Model | Ram | Wagon |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2330 mm |