2008 Ford E-150 vs. 1994 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2008 Ford E-150 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford E-150 weights approximately 327 kg more than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Ford E-150 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 2008 Ford E-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. 2008 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1994 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 1994 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford E-150 | 1994 ZAZ Wagon | |
| Make | Ford | ZAZ |
| Model | E-150 | Wagon |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1091 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2330 mm |
