1960 Ford Prefect vs. 1996 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 1996 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 1,091 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 ZAZ Slavuta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 ZAZ Slavuta (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1960 Ford Prefect. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 ZAZ Slavuta should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Prefect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Ford Prefect weights approximately 33 kg more than 1996 ZAZ Slavuta.
Because 1960 Ford Prefect 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 1960 Ford Prefect. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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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1960 Ford Prefect | 1996 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Ford | ZAZ |
Model | Prefect | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1960 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2330 mm |