1986 Fiat Panda vs. 2001 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2001 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 ZAZ Slavuta (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Panda. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 ZAZ Slavuta should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Panda weights approximately 65 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta.
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:
| 1986 Fiat Panda | 2001 ZAZ Slavuta | |
| Make | Fiat | ZAZ |
| Model | Panda | Slavuta |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1091 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2330 mm |
