1958 Abarth 750 vs. 1997 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 1997 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,091 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 ZAZ Slavuta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 ZAZ Slavuta (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 ZAZ Slavuta should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 ZAZ Slavuta weights approximately 210 kg more than 1958 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Abarth 750 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 1958 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Abarth 750 | 1997 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Abarth | ZAZ |
Model | 750 | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1958 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2330 mm |