1986 Holden Commodore 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 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Holden Commodore (164 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Holden Commodore weights approximately 550 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Holden Commodore 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 1986 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 1986 Holden Commodore has automatic transmission and 2001 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 2001 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Holden Commodore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Commodore | 2001 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Holden | ZAZ |
Model | Commodore | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2330 mm |