1969 AMC Hornet vs. 2001 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2001 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC Hornet would be higher. At 4,983 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC Hornet (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC Hornet should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 AMC Hornet weights approximately 604 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 AMC Hornet 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 1969 AMC Hornet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 1969 AMC Hornet has automatic transmission and 2001 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 2001 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 AMC Hornet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC Hornet | 2001 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | AMC | ZAZ |
Model | Hornet | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4983 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1349 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2330 mm |