2002 Citroen C8 vs. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2002 Citroen C8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C8 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C8 weights approximately 1087 kg more than 1994 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. 2002 Citroen C8 has automatic transmission and 1994 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Citroen C8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C8 | 1994 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Citroen | ZAZ |
Model | C8 | Slavuta |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2330 mm |