1990 Vauxhall Nova vs. 2005 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2005 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Vauxhall Nova would be higher. At 1,090 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 ZAZ Slavuta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 ZAZ Slavuta (50 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1990 Vauxhall Nova. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 ZAZ Slavuta should accelerate faster than 1990 Vauxhall Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 ZAZ Slavuta weights approximately 5 kg more than 1990 Vauxhall Nova. 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:

1990 Vauxhall Nova 2005 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Vauxhall ZAZ
Model Nova Slavuta
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2330 mm


 

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