1977 Alpine A 310 vs. 1998 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 1998 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alpine A 310 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alpine A 310 should accelerate faster than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Alpine A 310 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Alpine A 310 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 1977 Alpine A 310. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
1977 Alpine A 310 | 1998 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Alpine | ZAZ |
Model | A 310 | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2330 mm |