1997 ZAZ Slavuta vs. 2013 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayman is newer by 16 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 2,900 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayman (261 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 585 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 2013 Porsche Cayman 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 2013 Porsche Cayman. 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 | 2013 Porsche Cayman | |
| Make | ZAZ | Porsche |
| Model | Slavuta | Cayman |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1091 cc | 2900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4347 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1304 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2415 mm |
