1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2003 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2003 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2003 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 2003 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 265 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 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia 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 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2003 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Alfa Romeo ZAZ
Model Giulia Slavuta
Year Released 1974 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1288 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2330 mm


 

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