2004 Ford Focus vs. 1997 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 7 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (144 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 476 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1997 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Ford | ZAZ |
Model | Focus | Slavuta |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1221 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2330 mm |