1942 Oldsmobile 66 vs. 2000 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2000 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Oldsmobile 66 (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2000 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Oldsmobile 66 should accelerate faster than 2000 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 1025 kg more than 2000 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1942 Oldsmobile 66 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 1942 Oldsmobile 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 ZAZ Slavuta, 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.

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1942 Oldsmobile 66 2000 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Oldsmobile ZAZ
Model 66 Slavuta
Year Released 1942 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3903 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 104.8 mm 67 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2330 mm