1999 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1997 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 2 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 720 kg more than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Corvette 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 Chevrolet Corvette. 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.

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1999 Chevrolet Corvette 1997 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Chevrolet ZAZ
Model Corvette Slavuta
Year Released 1999 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 51 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2330 mm