2003 Opel Corsa vs. 1997 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2003 Opel Corsa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 1,091 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 ZAZ Slavuta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Corsa (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Corsa weights approximately 160 kg more than 1997 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.
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2003 Opel Corsa | 1997 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Opel | ZAZ |
Model | Corsa | Slavuta |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2330 mm |