1997 ZAZ Slavuta vs. 2010 Ford F-350

To start off, 2010 Ford F-350 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-350 weights approximately 221 kg more than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Ford F-350 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 2010 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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 ZAZ Slavuta 2010 Ford F-350
Make ZAZ Ford
Model Slavuta F-350
Year Released 1997 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1091 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5770 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 3490 mm


 

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