1966 Riley Kestrel vs. 1996 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 1996 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Riley Kestrel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Riley Kestrel would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Riley Kestrel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Riley Kestrel (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Riley Kestrel should accelerate faster than 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Riley Kestrel weights approximately 140 kg more than 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1966 Riley Kestrel | 1996 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Riley | ZAZ |
Model | Kestrel | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1966 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2330 mm |