2001 ZAZ Slavuta vs. 1993 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2001 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Holden Commodore (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Holden Commodore weights approximately 630 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Holden Commodore 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 1993 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 1993 Holden Commodore has automatic transmission and 2001 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 2001 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Holden Commodore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 ZAZ Slavuta 1993 Holden Commodore
Make ZAZ Holden
Model Slavuta Commodore
Year Released 2001 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1091 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2740 mm


 

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