1994 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2005 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2005 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Sonata (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 661 kg more than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. 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. 1994 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 2005 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 2005 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 Hyundai Sonata | 2005 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Hyundai | ZAZ |
Model | Sonata | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.2 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1406 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |