1976 Holden Statesman vs. 2005 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2005 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Statesman (213 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Statesman weights approximately 800 kg more than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Holden Statesman 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 1976 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1976 Holden Statesman | 2005 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Holden | ZAZ |
Model | Statesman | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2330 mm |