1965 Ford Corsair vs. 2003 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2003 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ford Corsair (76 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2003 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 2003 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ford Corsair weights approximately 250 kg more than 2003 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Ford Corsair 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 Ford Corsair. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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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1965 Ford Corsair | 2003 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Ford | ZAZ |
Model | Corsair | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1965 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1663 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.7 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.4 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2330 mm |