2003 Chrysler 300 vs. 1999 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2003 Chrysler 300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler 300 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.

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. 2003 Chrysler 300 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. 2003 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler 300 1999 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Chrysler ZAZ
Model 300 Slavuta
Year Released 2003 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2734 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 67 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2330 mm


 

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