1998 Lancia Zeta vs. 1998 Acura SLX
To start off, both 1998 Lancia Zeta and 1998 Acura SLX were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura SLX (225 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1998 Lancia Zeta. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura SLX should accelerate faster than 1998 Lancia Zeta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 75 kg more than 1998 Acura SLX.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Acura SLX (312 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lancia Zeta. (235 Nm). This means 1998 Acura SLX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lancia Zeta. 1998 Acura SLX has automatic transmission and 1998 Lancia Zeta has manual transmission. 1998 Lancia Zeta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Acura SLX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Lancia Zeta | 1998 Acura SLX | |
| Make | Lancia | Acura |
| Model | Zeta | SLX |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 225 HP |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4661 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1834 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2761 mm |
