1997 Venturi Atlantique 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 Venturi Atlantique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Venturi Atlantique would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Venturi Atlantique (307 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Venturi Atlantique weights approximately 545 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 Venturi Atlantique 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 1997 Venturi Atlantique. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Venturi Atlantique | 2005 ZAZ Slavuta | |
| Make | Venturi | ZAZ |
| Model | Atlantique | Slavuta |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 307 HP | 50 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2330 mm |
