1994 ZAZ Slavuta vs. 1971 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 1994 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Centura (119 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Centura weights approximately 365 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 1971 Chrysler Centura 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 1971 Chrysler Centura. 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. 1971 Chrysler Centura 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. 1971 Chrysler Centura will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 ZAZ Slavuta | 1971 Chrysler Centura | |
Make | ZAZ | Chrysler |
Model | Slavuta | Centura |
Year Released | 1994 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2680 mm |