1983 Plymouth Horizon vs. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 1994 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Plymouth Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Plymouth Horizon (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Plymouth Horizon should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Plymouth Horizon weights approximately 230 kg more than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1983 Plymouth Horizon 1994 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Plymouth ZAZ
Model Horizon Slavuta
Year Released 1983 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2330 mm


 

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