2009 GMC Sierra vs. 1999 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Sierra (192 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1999 ZAZ Wagon.
Because 2009 GMC Sierra 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 2009 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. 2009 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1999 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 1999 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Sierra | 1999 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | GMC | ZAZ |
Model | Sierra | Wagon |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2330 mm |