1977 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1997 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 1997 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Sedan (201 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 785 kg more than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Chrysler Sedan 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 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. 1977 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1997 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 1997 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler Sedan | 1997 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Chrysler | ZAZ |
Model | Sedan | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1977 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2330 mm |