2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2005 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (168 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 725 kg more than 2005 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:

2009 Chevrolet HHR 2005 ZAZ Wagon
Make Chevrolet ZAZ
Model HHR Wagon
Year Released 2009 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 3380 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2330 mm


 

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