1983 Toyota Starlet 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 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 1,091 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 ZAZ Slavuta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 ZAZ Slavuta (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Starlet. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 ZAZ Slavuta should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Starlet.
Because 1983 Toyota Starlet 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 1983 Toyota Starlet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.
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1983 Toyota Starlet | 1994 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Toyota | ZAZ |
Model | Starlet | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1983 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2330 mm |