1989 Avanti Avanti vs. 2003 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2003 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Avanti Avanti (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2003 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2003 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 959 kg more than 2003 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Avanti Avanti 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 1989 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 1989 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2003 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 2003 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Avanti Avanti 2003 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Avanti ZAZ
Model Avanti Slavuta
Year Released 1989 2003
Engine Size 5002 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1704 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2330 mm


 

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