2002 Volkswagen Phaeton vs. 2001 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1250 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 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton 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 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton. 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.
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2002 Volkswagen Phaeton | 2001 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Volkswagen | ZAZ |
Model | Phaeton | Slavuta |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2330 mm |