1952 Ford Zephyr vs. 2004 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2004 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,260 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ford Zephyr (57 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2004 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 395 kg more than 2004 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Ford Zephyr 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 1952 Ford Zephyr. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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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1952 Ford Zephyr | 2004 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Ford | ZAZ |
Model | Zephyr | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2330 mm |