2009 Porsche 911 vs. 1997 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 3,823 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche 911 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 1997 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 1997 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche 911 | 1997 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Porsche | ZAZ |
Model | 911 | Wagon |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3823 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2330 mm |