1965 Abarth OT vs. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 1994 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 ZAZ Slavuta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth OT (64 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta weights approximately 70 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT.
Because 1965 Abarth OT 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 1965 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:
| 1965 Abarth OT | 1994 ZAZ Slavuta | |
| Make | Abarth | ZAZ |
| Model | OT | Slavuta |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 981 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 57 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2330 mm |
