1999 BMW V12 vs. 1996 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 1999 BMW V12 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 5,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW V12 (550 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 499 more horse power than 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW V12 should accelerate faster than 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW V12 weights approximately 885 kg more than 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 BMW V12 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 1999 BMW V12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. 1999 BMW V12 has automatic transmission and 1996 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 1996 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 BMW V12 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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