1997 Seat Alhambra vs. 1996 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 1997 Seat Alhambra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Seat Alhambra (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1996 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 Seat Alhambra 1996 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Seat ZAZ
Model Alhambra Slavuta
Year Released 1997 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2330 mm


 

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