1997 ZAZ Slavuta vs. 2012 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2012 Opel Insignia is newer by 15 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Insignia (177 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta.

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 ZAZ Slavuta 2012 Opel Insignia
Make ZAZ Opel
Model Slavuta Insignia
Year Released 1997 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1091 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2737 mm


 

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