1993 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 2003 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2003 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2003 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 2003 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 1235 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 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 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 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. 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. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 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. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 2003 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Cadillac ZAZ
Model Fleetwood Slavuta
Year Released 1993 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2330 mm


 

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