1997 Lexus LX vs. 2005 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2005 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lexus LX weights approximately 1685 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.
Because 1997 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lexus LX will offer significantly more control. 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. 1997 Lexus LX 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. 1997 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lexus LX | 2005 ZAZ Slavuta | |
| Make | Lexus | ZAZ |
| Model | LX | Slavuta |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 50 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2330 mm |
