2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1996 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 5 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 350 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.

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:

2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 1996 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Mitsubishi ZAZ
Model Lancer Slavuta
Year Released 2001 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2330 mm


 

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