1997 Fiat Duna vs. 1999 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 1999 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Fiat Duna (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Duna weights approximately 185 kg more than 1999 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Fiat Duna 1999 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Fiat ZAZ
Model Duna Slavuta
Year Released 1997 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.2 mm 67 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2330 mm


 

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