1998 ZAZ Slavuta vs. 2013 Volvo C30
To start off, 2013 Volvo C30 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo C30 (224 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo C30 weights approximately 712 kg more than 1998 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1998 ZAZ Slavuta | 2013 Volvo C30 | |
| Make | ZAZ | Volvo |
| Model | Slavuta | C30 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1091 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 224 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 93 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1457 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4266 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2039 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1447 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2640 mm |
