1999 ZAZ Slavuta vs. 1974 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 1999 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,569 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 835 kg more than 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 Avanti Avanti 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 1974 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. 1974 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1999 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 1999 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 ZAZ Slavuta 1974 Avanti Avanti
Make ZAZ Avanti
Model Slavuta Avanti
Year Released 1999 1974
Engine Size 1089 cc 6569 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2780 mm


 

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