1985 Vauxhall Astra vs. 2000 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2000 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Vauxhall Astra (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2000 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 2000 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Vauxhall Astra weights approximately 85 kg more than 2000 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:
| 1985 Vauxhall Astra | 2000 ZAZ Slavuta | |
| Make | Vauxhall | ZAZ |
| Model | Astra | Slavuta |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1091 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2330 mm |
