1993 Nissan Laurel vs. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 1994 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 2,825 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Laurel (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 650 kg more than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Nissan Laurel 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 Nissan Laurel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Nissan Laurel (179 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. 1993 Nissan Laurel has automatic transmission and 1994 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Nissan Laurel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Laurel | 1994 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Nissan | ZAZ |
Model | Laurel | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1993 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2825 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2330 mm |